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NDIAN UNION STATES
AND ELECTION SYS
AIMAIM
To Brief Offrs About The Indian Union
States/Territories and Election Sys
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SEQSEQ
Stage – I
 Indian Union States
 Indian Union Territories
Stage – II
 Indian Election Sys
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STATES OF INDIASTATES OF INDIA
STATES CAPITAL
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad
Arunachal Pradesh Itangar
Assam Dispur
Bihar Patna
Chhattisgarh Raipur
Goa Panaji
Gujarat Gandhinagar
Haryana Chandigarh
Himachal Pradesh Shimla
Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu
Jharkhand Ranchi
Karnataka Bangalore
Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
STATES CAPITAL
Maharashtra Mumbai
Manipur Imphal
Meghalaya Shiilong
Mizoram Aizawi
Nagaland Kohima
Orissa Bhubaneshwar
Punjab Chandigarh
Rajasthan Jaipur
Sikkim Gangtok
Tamil Nadu Chennai
Tripura Agartala
Uttaranchal Dehradun
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
West Bengal Kolkata
State Capital
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad
Arunachal Pradesh Itangar
Assam Dispur
Bihar Patna
Chhattisgarh Raipur
Goa Panaji
Gujarat Gandhinagar
Haryana Chandigarh
Himachal Pradesh Shimla
Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu
Jharkhand Ranchi
Karnataka Bangalore
Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
State Capital
Maharashtra Mumbai
Manipur Imphal
Meghalaya Shiilong
Mizoram Aizawi
Nagaland Kohima
Orissa Bhubaneshwar
Punjab Chandigarh
Rajasthan Jaipur
Sikkim Gangtok
Tamil Nadu Chennai
Tripura Agartala
Uttaranchal Dehradun
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
West Bengal Kolkata
STATES OF INDIASTATES OF INDIA
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 Situ on the cty southeastern coast
 India's 4th largest state by area and 5th largest by population
 Its capital and largest city is Hyderabad
 Bordered by :
 North : Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa
 East : Bay of Bengal
 South : Tamil Nadu
 West : Karnataka
 Official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu
 Co-official language is Urdu. Other languages often spoken in the state
include Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, and Oriya
 GDP of Andhra Pradesh exceeds $100 billion, ranking it third among
the states of India. It is historically called the "Rice Bowl of India"
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 Loc in northeast India
 Borders :
 South : states of Assam and Nagaland.
 West : shares international borders with Bhutan
 East : Burma
 North : People's Republic of China (PRC)
 Capital is Itanagar
 Much of Arunachal Pradesh is covered by the Himalayas
 lowest elevations, essentially at Arunachal Pradesh's border with
Assam, are Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests
 In 2006 Bumla pass in Tawang was opened to traders for the first time
in 44 years
 GDP for 2004 was estimated at $706 million 10
 Dispur is the capital of Assam
 Assam is located south of the eastern Himalayas. Assam comprises
the Brahmaputra and the Barak river valleys along with the Karbi
Anglong and the Dima Hasao district with an area of 30,285 square
miles (78,440 km²)
 It is surrounded by 6 of the other States:
 Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya
 It also shares intl borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh
 Famous for its natural beauty
 The landscape includes :
 Tea gardens, River Brahmaputra, Many Historical Monuments and Temples
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 It is a state in eastern India and Patna is capital of Bihar
 12th largest state in terms of geo size at (98,940 km²)
 3rd largest by population
 Almost 58% of in Bihar are below the age of 25, which is the highest
proportion in India
 It lies mid-way btw West Bengal in the east and Uttar Pradesh in the
west
 It is bounded by the country:
 North : Nepal
 South : Jharkhand
 Plains are divided into two parts by the river Ganga which flows
through the middle from west to east
 Forest area of 6,764.14 km²,which is 6.8% of its geo area 12
 It is a state in Central India
 Formed on Nov 1, 2000 by partitioning 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking
southeastern dist of Madhya Pradesh
 Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh
 It is the 10th largest state in India, with an area of 135,190 km²
 It ranks as the 16th most-populated state of the nation
 Electricity and Steel-producing state of India
 State accounts for 15% of the total steel production of the cty
 Borders the states of :
 Madhya Pradesh in the northwest, Maharashtra in the west, Andhra Pradesh in the
south, Orissa in the east, Jharkhand in the northeast and Uttar Pradesh in the north
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 India's smallest state by area and 4th smallest by population
 Panaji is the state's capital
 Vasco da Gama is the largest city
 Loc in West India in the region known as the Konkan
 bounded by the states of :
 North : Maharashtra
 East/South : Karnataka to the east and south
 Western Coast : Arabian Sea
 Richest state with a GDP 2.5 that of the country as a whole
 Ranked the best placed state by the 11th Finance Commission for its infrastructure
 Ranked on top for the best quality of life in India by the National Commission
 Renowned for its beaches, places of worship and world heritage architecture 14
 It is in western India
 It has an :
 Area(196,030 km²)
 Coastline of 1,600 km
 Population in excess of 60 million
 The state is bordered by :
 North : Rajasthan
 South : Maharashtra
 East : Madhya Pradesh
 West : Arabian Sea as well as the Pak province of Sindh
 Capital is Gandhinagar
 Largest city is Ahmedabad. Gujarat is home to the Gujarati-speaking people of India
 The state has major sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization
 Lothal and Dholavira. Lothal is believed to be one of the world's first ports 15
 State was constituted in 1966, it is one of two newly created states
carved out of the greater Punjab province as a means of creating a
stronger national identity
 Bordered by :
 North : Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
 West and South : Rajasthan
 River Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttarakhand and Uttar
Pradesh. Haryana also surrounds Delhi on three sides, forming the
northern, western and southern borders of Delhi
 Capital of the state is Chandigarh which is administered as a union territory and is
also the capital of Punjab
 Haryana is one of the wealthiest states of India and has the third
highest per capita income in the cty
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 It is a state in Northern India
 It was a part of Nepal
 Spread over 55,670 km²
 Bordered by :
 North : Jammu and Kashmir
 West /South West: Punjab
 South : Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
 South East : Uttarakhand
 East : Tibet Autonomous Region
 Himachal Pradesh is known to be abundant in natural beauty
 After the war between Nepal and Britain also known as Anglo Gorkha War, the British
colonial govt came into power and In 1950 Himachal was declared as a union territory
but after the State of Himachal Pradesh Act 1971, Himachal emerged as the 18th state
of the Republic of India . Himachal Pradesh has been ranked fourth in the list of the
highest per capita incomes of Indian states 17
 It is the northern most state of India
 It is situ mostly in the Himalayan mountains
 Shares a border with the states of :
 South : Himachal Pradesh and Punjab
 North/East : Internationally with the People's Republic of China
 West/North West : Pak-adm territories of Azad Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan, to the
west and northwest respectively
 Jammu and Kashmir consists of three regions :
 Jammu
 The Kashmir valley
 Ladakh
 Kashmir valley is famous for its beautiful mountainous landscape
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 It is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of
Bihar on 15 Nov 2000
 It shares its border with the states of :
 North : Bihar
 West : Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
 South : Orissa
 East : West Bengal
 It has an area of 79,714 km²
 Industrial city of Ranchi is its capital
 Dumka is sub capital
 Jamshedpur is the largest and the biggest industrial city of the state
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 It is a state in South West India
 Capital and largest city is Bangalore
 Karnataka is bordered by :
 West : Arabian Sea
 North West : Goa
 North : Maharashtra
 East : Andhra Pradesh
 South East :Tamil Nadu
 South West : Kerala
 The state covers an area of 191,976 sq km
 5.83% of the total geo area of India. It is the 8th largest Indian state by area
 With over 61 million inhabitants , Karnataka is the 9th largest state by population,
comprising 30 dist
 Kannada is the most widely spoken and official language of the state
 About 38,724 km² of Karnataka is covered by forests
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 It is loc on the Malabar coast of south-west India
 The state has :
 an area of 38,863 km²
 Bordered by :
 North/North East : Karnataka
 East / South : Tamil Nadu
 West : Arabian Sea
 Thiru-vanantha-puram is the state capital. Kochi, the financial &
Industrial hub
 Kerala stands unique among the Indian states with the highest Human Dev
Index in India, comparable with that of many dev ctys
 With 93.91% literacy, the state is the most literate in India. A survey
conducted in 2005 by Transparency Inttl ranked Kerala as the least corrupt
state in the cty
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 Madhya Pradesh is often called the Heart of India
 It is a state in central India
 Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore
 Madhya Pradesh is the 2nd largest state by area
 75 million population makes it sixth largest state in India
 It borders the states of :
 North East : Uttar Pradesh
 South East : Chhattisgarh
 South : Maharashtra
 West : Gujarat
 North West : Rajasthan
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 It is the 2nd most populous state after Uttar Pradesh
 3rd largest state by area in India
 It is the richest state in India, contributing 15% of the country's
industrial output and 13.3% of its GDP.
 Bordered by :
 West : Arabian Sea
 North West : Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli
 North East : Madhya Pradesh
 East : Chhattisgarh
 South : Karnataka
 South East : Andhra Pradesh
 South West : Goa
 The state covers an area of 307,731 Mumbai, the capital city of the
state, is India's largest city 23
 It is a state in northeastern India
 Imphal as its capital
 Manipur consist of Kangleipak kingdom and Meitei Pangal and the hills
of the tribals.
 Bounded by the states of :
 North : Nagaland
 South : Mizoram
 West : Assam
 East : It borders Burma
 It covers an area of 22,347 km²
 Geographically, it falls under the Southeast Asia region
 Total area covered by the state is 22,347 km²
 Manipur is considered a sensitive border state
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 It is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long
(east-west) and 100 km wide, with a total area of about 22,720 km²
 The population numbered 21,75,000 in 2000
 The state is bounded:
 North : Assam
 South : Bangladesh
 The capital is Shillong also known as the Scotland of the East, which
has a population of 260,000
 About one third of the state is forested
 The forests of Meghalaya are notable for their bio diversity of
mammals, birds, and plants
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 It is one of the Seven Sister States listed as in North Eastern India,
sharing borders with the states of Tripura, Assam, Manipur and with
the neighboring countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar Burma
 Mizoram became the 23rd state of India on 20 Feb 1987
Its capital is Aizawl. Mizoram is loc in the northeast of India
 Mizoram is a land of rolling hills, valleys, rivers and lakes. As many
as 21 major hills rgs or peaks of diff heights run through the length
and breadth of the state, with scattered plains
 The biggest river in Mizoram is Kaladan
 Mizoram lags behind economically due to the geo loc and lack of
markets and raw materials
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 Nagaland is a state in the far north-eastern part of India
 It borders the state of :
 West : Assam
 North : Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam
 East : Burma
 South : Manipur
 The state capital is Kohima, and the largest city is Dimapur
 The state of Nagaland has an area of 16,579 km² with a population
of 1,980,602 as per the 2011 census making it one of the smallest
states of India
 The state is mostly mtns except those areas bordering Assam valley
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 Orissa is loc on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal
 Bhubaneswar is the capital of Orissa, and home to nearly a thousand
temples
 The modern state of Orissa was estb on 1 April 1936, as a province in
British India
 Consisted predominantly of Oriya speakers
 Orissa is the 9th largest state by area in India, and the 11th largest by
population
 It has a relatively unintended coastline (about 480 km long) and
lacked good ports, except for the deep-water facility at Paradip, until
the recent launch of the Dhamara Port
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 It is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of
the larger Punjab region
 State is bordered by :
 East : Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east
 South / South East : Haryana to the south and southeast
 West / South West : Rajasthan as well as the Pak province of Punjab
 North : Jammu and Kashmir
 The state capital is Chandigarh, which is a Union Territory and also
the capital of neighbouring state of Haryana
 Agriculture is the largest industry in Punjab; it is the largest single
provider of wheat to India
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 It is the largest state of the Republic of India by area
 Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the state
 It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the
area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert, which has an
edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with Pak
 The state is bordered by :
 West : Pakistan
 South West : Gujarat
 South East : Madhya Pradesh
 North East : Uttar Pradesh and Haryana
 North : Punjab
 Rajasthan covers 10.4% of India, an area of 342,269 km²
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 Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan
mountains
 The state borders Nepal to the west, China's Tibet Autonomous
Region to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast, while the
state of West Bengal lies to the south
 With around 607,000 inhabitants as of 2011, Sikkim is the least
populous state in India and the second-smallest state after Goa in
total area, covering approx 7,096 km² (2,740² mi)
 Sikkim is nonetheless geographically diverse due to its location in
the Himalayas; the climate ranges from subtropical to high alpine,
and Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak, is located on
Sikkim's border with Nepal 31
 Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and
is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of
Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh
 Its capital is Chennai, the largest city in Tamil Nadu
 It is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Nilgiri, the
Anamalai Hills, and Palakkad on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the
east, the Gulf of Myannamar, the Palk Strait in the south east, and by
the Indian Ocean in the south
 Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state in India by area and the 7th
most populous state
 It is the 2nd
largest state economy in India as of 2012
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 Tripura is the third-smallest state of India, it occupies an area of
10,490 km²
 The state capital is Agartala
 Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west.
The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to its east
 Tripura lies in a geo disadv loc in India as only one maj highway
connects it with the rest of India , this hinders the eco prospects of
the state
 The phy is characterized by hill rgs, valleys and plains
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 It is loc in the north western part of India
 Capital city is Lucknow
 Uttar Pradesh is bordered by :
 West : Rajasthan
 North West : Haryana
 North : Uttarakhand and Delhi
 East : Bihar
 South East : Jharkhand
 South West : Madhya Pradesh
 State also shares an intl border with Nepal
 The state covers an area of 93,933 sq miles or 6.88% of the total geo area of India
 It is the 5th largest Indian state by area
 Uttar Pradesh is the 2nd
largest state by economy in India, with a GDP of 103.5 crore
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 It is in the northern part of India
 The provisional capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun
 It is also a railhead and the largest city in the region
 Uttrakhand is known for its natural beauty and wealth of the
Himalayas
 It borders:
 North : Tibet Autonomous Region
 Mahakali Zone of Far-Western Region,
 East : Nepal
 South : States of Uttar Pradesh to the south
 North West : Himachal Pradesh
 Uttarakhand has a total area of 53,566 km², of which 93% is mtns and
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 West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the
nation's 4th
most populous
 Capital of the state is Kolkata
 It is also the 7th
most populous sub-national entity in the world, with
over 91 million inhabitants
 Covers a total area of 34,267² mi (88,750 km²)
 It is bordered by the countries of :
 Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh
 The Indian states of Orissa, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, and Assam
 West Bengal is noted for its cultural activities
 State capital Kolkata earning the subsequent "cultural capital of
India"
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UNION TERRITORIES
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A Union territory is a type of adm div in the Republic of
India
Unlike states, which have their own elected Govts
Union territories are ruled directly by the Union Govt (Cen
Govt), hence the name 'union territory‘
Alternatively Union territories also have the option of
having a Legislature with elected Members and a CM as in
the case of New Delhi and Puducherry. The President of
India appts an adm or Lt gov for each UT
There are seven union territories, incl Delhi, the capital of
India, and Chandigarh, the capital of both Punjab and
Haryana
Delhi and Puducherry op somewhat differently from the
other 5. Delhi and Puducherry were given partial statehood
and Delhi was redefined as the National Capital Territory of
Delhi (NCT). Delhi and Puducherry have their own elected
legislative assemblies and the executive councils of
ministers
The seven current union territories are:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi)
Lakshadweep
Puducherry
UNION TERRITORIES
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Lakshadweep
Delhi
Puducherry
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 The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a gp of islands at the juncture
of the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea
 The territory is 150 km (93 mi) north of Indonesia and separated from
Thailand and Burma by the Andaman Sea
 It comprises two island gps, the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar
Islands
 The Andamans to the north of this latitude, and the Nicobars to
the south. The Andaman Sea lies to the east and the Bay of
Bengal to the west
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 The territory's capital is the Andamanese town of Port Blair. The total
land area of the territory is approx 8,073 km2
 Capital of Nicobar Islands is Car Nicobar. The islands host the
Andaman and Nicobar Comd, the only tri-service geo comd of the IAF
 There are 572 islands in the territory having an area of 7,950 km2
, of
these, about 34 are perm inhabited
 Andamans are separated from the Nicobar gp by a ch some 150 km
(93 mi) wide
 The Andaman gp has 325 islands which cover an area of 6,170 km2
while the Nicobar gp has only 24 islands with an area of 1,765 km2
Strategic Importance
The Andaman and Nicobar Comd is a tri-service theater
comd.
of the IAF, based at Port Blair
It was created in 2001 to safeguard India's strategic
interests in Southeast Asia and the Strait of Malacca by inc
rapid depl of mil assets in the region
As of 2014, the comd incl 15 ships of the Indian Navy,
two navy sea bases, four air force and naval air bases and
an army bde
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 Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in northern part of
India that serves as the capital of the states of Haryana and
Punjab. As a union territory, the city is ruled dir by the
Union Govt of India and is not part of either state
 The city tops the list of Indian States and Union Territories
by per capita income in the cty. The city was reported to be
the cleanest in India in 2010, based on a national Govt study
 As of 2011 India census, Chandigarh had a population of
960,787
 Chandigarh is home to numerous inter state sporting teams
like Kings XI Punjab in The Indian Premier League (IPL)
Chandigarh
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Gujarat
 It is a Union Territory in western India. Nagar Haveli is
wedged b/w Maharashtra and Gujarat
 The shared capital is Silvassa
 Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) are in the middle of the quite
undulating watershed of the Daman Ganga River, which
after the reservoir flows through Nagar Haveli and later
forms the short southern border of Dadra. The towns of
Dadra and Silvassa lie on the north bank of the river
 While the territory is landlocked, the Arabian Sea lies just
to the west in Gujarat
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Gujarat
 About 43% of the land is under forest cover
 The area of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is spread over 491 km2
 It ranks 4th
among the Union Territories and 32nd
including
the states
 On 31 Dec 1974 a treaty was signed b/w India and Portugal
on recognition of India's sovereignty over Goa, Daman, Diu,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
 Its nominal GDP inc to $360 million in the yr 2013 with a per
capita GDP of $1,050
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Gujarat
 For over 450 years, the coastal exclaves of Daman and Diu
on the Arabian Sea coast were part of Portuguese India,
along with Goa and Dadra and Nagar Haveli
 Goa, Daman, and Diu were incorporated into the Republic
of India on 19 Dec 1961 by mil conquest. Portugal did not
recognise the Indian annex of these territories until 1974
 According to the Constitution of India, Adm of Daman and
Diu is carried out by an Adm appt by President of India. An
Adm is an agent of the President not the head of state like a
Governor
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 Formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Aminidivi
Islands is a gp of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440
kms (120 to 270 mi) off the south western coast of India.
The archipelago is a Union Territory and is governed by the
Union Govt of India. They were also known as Laccadive
Islands, although geo this is only the name of the cen
subgp of the gp.
 Lakshadweep comes from "Lakshadweepa", which means
"one hundred thousand islands
 The islands form the smallest Union Territory of India: their
total surface area is just 32 sq kms (12 sq mi)
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 Ten of the islands are inhabited. At the 2011 Indian census
the population of the Union Territory was 64,429. The maj of
the indigenous population is Muslim and most of them
belong to the Shafi School of the Sunni Sect
 In 1956, during the reorg of Indian states, the Lakshadweep
islands were org into a separate union territory for adm
purposes
 To safeguard India's vital shipping lanes to the Middle East,
and the growing relevance of the islands in security
considerations, an Indian Navy base, INS Dweeprakshak,
was commissioned on Kavaratti island
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 Lakshadweep forms a single Indian district and is governed
by an adm appt by the President of India
 The union territory comes under the jurisdiction of the
Kerala High Court. The territory elects one member to the
Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India)
 The inhabitants are known to practice different religious
customs that were once propounded by the Saint
Ubaidullah who is believed to be the propagator of Islam
religion in Lakshadweep
 There are several festivals that have originated in the island
of Lakshadweep to mark the eminence of Islam. Eid-Ul-Fitr,
Muharram, Bakra Eid and Milad-Un-Nabi are the prominent
occasions
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 It is also known as the National Capital Territory and a
metropolitan region in India
 It has a population of nearly 22.2m residents as of 2011, and
is the largest city in India by land area
 It is a union territory, the pol adm ofDelhi today more
closely resembles that of a state of India, with its own
legislature, high court and an executive council of ministers
headed by a CM
 As of July 2007, the National Capital Territory of Delhi
comprises 9 districts, 27 tehsils, 59 towns, 300 villages, and
3 statutory towns
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 Members of the legislative assembly are dir elected from
territorial constituencies
 Delhi is the largest commercial cen in northern India , it has
an estimated net State Domestic Product (FY 2010) of
US$27 billion
 According to the 2011 census of India, the population of
Delhi is 16,753,235
 According to 1999–2000 estimate, the total no of people
living below the poverty line, defined as living on US$11 or
8.23% of the total population, compared to 27.5% of India as
a whole
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 The city Puducherry based on the French grid pattern and
features perpendicular streets
 The town is divided into two sections:
 The French Quarter ('White town')
 The Indian quarter ('Black Town’)
 Puducherry has almost a 100% literacy lvl
 The union territory of Puducherry consists of 4 small
unconnected dist: Pondicherry, Karaikal and Yanam on the
Bay of Bengal and Mahé on the Arabian Sea
 The territory has an area of 492 sq km
 Its 2011 population was 1,244,464
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Orissa
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Bihar
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Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
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Delhi Lucknow Bihar
Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh West bengal
Chattisgarh OrissaMaharashtra
ELECTED MEMBERS
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Delhi Lucknow Bihar
Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh West bengal
Chattisgarh OrissaMaharashtra
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INDIAN ELECTION SYSTEM

  • 1.
  • 2. NDIAN UNION STATES AND ELECTION SYS
  • 3.
  • 4. AIMAIM To Brief Offrs About The Indian Union States/Territories and Election Sys 4
  • 5. SEQSEQ Stage – I  Indian Union States  Indian Union Territories Stage – II  Indian Election Sys 5
  • 6. 6
  • 7. 7 STATES OF INDIASTATES OF INDIA STATES CAPITAL Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad Arunachal Pradesh Itangar Assam Dispur Bihar Patna Chhattisgarh Raipur Goa Panaji Gujarat Gandhinagar Haryana Chandigarh Himachal Pradesh Shimla Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu Jharkhand Ranchi Karnataka Bangalore Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Madhya Pradesh Bhopal STATES CAPITAL Maharashtra Mumbai Manipur Imphal Meghalaya Shiilong Mizoram Aizawi Nagaland Kohima Orissa Bhubaneshwar Punjab Chandigarh Rajasthan Jaipur Sikkim Gangtok Tamil Nadu Chennai Tripura Agartala Uttaranchal Dehradun Uttar Pradesh Lucknow West Bengal Kolkata
  • 8. State Capital Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad Arunachal Pradesh Itangar Assam Dispur Bihar Patna Chhattisgarh Raipur Goa Panaji Gujarat Gandhinagar Haryana Chandigarh Himachal Pradesh Shimla Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu Jharkhand Ranchi Karnataka Bangalore Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Madhya Pradesh Bhopal State Capital Maharashtra Mumbai Manipur Imphal Meghalaya Shiilong Mizoram Aizawi Nagaland Kohima Orissa Bhubaneshwar Punjab Chandigarh Rajasthan Jaipur Sikkim Gangtok Tamil Nadu Chennai Tripura Agartala Uttaranchal Dehradun Uttar Pradesh Lucknow West Bengal Kolkata STATES OF INDIASTATES OF INDIA 8
  • 9.  Situ on the cty southeastern coast  India's 4th largest state by area and 5th largest by population  Its capital and largest city is Hyderabad  Bordered by :  North : Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa  East : Bay of Bengal  South : Tamil Nadu  West : Karnataka  Official language of Andhra Pradesh is Telugu  Co-official language is Urdu. Other languages often spoken in the state include Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Kannada, and Oriya  GDP of Andhra Pradesh exceeds $100 billion, ranking it third among the states of India. It is historically called the "Rice Bowl of India" 9
  • 10.  Loc in northeast India  Borders :  South : states of Assam and Nagaland.  West : shares international borders with Bhutan  East : Burma  North : People's Republic of China (PRC)  Capital is Itanagar  Much of Arunachal Pradesh is covered by the Himalayas  lowest elevations, essentially at Arunachal Pradesh's border with Assam, are Brahmaputra Valley semi-evergreen forests  In 2006 Bumla pass in Tawang was opened to traders for the first time in 44 years  GDP for 2004 was estimated at $706 million 10
  • 11.  Dispur is the capital of Assam  Assam is located south of the eastern Himalayas. Assam comprises the Brahmaputra and the Barak river valleys along with the Karbi Anglong and the Dima Hasao district with an area of 30,285 square miles (78,440 km²)  It is surrounded by 6 of the other States:  Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya  It also shares intl borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh  Famous for its natural beauty  The landscape includes :  Tea gardens, River Brahmaputra, Many Historical Monuments and Temples 11
  • 12.  It is a state in eastern India and Patna is capital of Bihar  12th largest state in terms of geo size at (98,940 km²)  3rd largest by population  Almost 58% of in Bihar are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India  It lies mid-way btw West Bengal in the east and Uttar Pradesh in the west  It is bounded by the country:  North : Nepal  South : Jharkhand  Plains are divided into two parts by the river Ganga which flows through the middle from west to east  Forest area of 6,764.14 km²,which is 6.8% of its geo area 12
  • 13.  It is a state in Central India  Formed on Nov 1, 2000 by partitioning 16 Chhattisgarhi-speaking southeastern dist of Madhya Pradesh  Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh  It is the 10th largest state in India, with an area of 135,190 km²  It ranks as the 16th most-populated state of the nation  Electricity and Steel-producing state of India  State accounts for 15% of the total steel production of the cty  Borders the states of :  Madhya Pradesh in the northwest, Maharashtra in the west, Andhra Pradesh in the south, Orissa in the east, Jharkhand in the northeast and Uttar Pradesh in the north 13
  • 14.  India's smallest state by area and 4th smallest by population  Panaji is the state's capital  Vasco da Gama is the largest city  Loc in West India in the region known as the Konkan  bounded by the states of :  North : Maharashtra  East/South : Karnataka to the east and south  Western Coast : Arabian Sea  Richest state with a GDP 2.5 that of the country as a whole  Ranked the best placed state by the 11th Finance Commission for its infrastructure  Ranked on top for the best quality of life in India by the National Commission  Renowned for its beaches, places of worship and world heritage architecture 14
  • 15.  It is in western India  It has an :  Area(196,030 km²)  Coastline of 1,600 km  Population in excess of 60 million  The state is bordered by :  North : Rajasthan  South : Maharashtra  East : Madhya Pradesh  West : Arabian Sea as well as the Pak province of Sindh  Capital is Gandhinagar  Largest city is Ahmedabad. Gujarat is home to the Gujarati-speaking people of India  The state has major sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization  Lothal and Dholavira. Lothal is believed to be one of the world's first ports 15
  • 16.  State was constituted in 1966, it is one of two newly created states carved out of the greater Punjab province as a means of creating a stronger national identity  Bordered by :  North : Punjab and Himachal Pradesh  West and South : Rajasthan  River Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Haryana also surrounds Delhi on three sides, forming the northern, western and southern borders of Delhi  Capital of the state is Chandigarh which is administered as a union territory and is also the capital of Punjab  Haryana is one of the wealthiest states of India and has the third highest per capita income in the cty 16
  • 17.  It is a state in Northern India  It was a part of Nepal  Spread over 55,670 km²  Bordered by :  North : Jammu and Kashmir  West /South West: Punjab  South : Haryana and Uttar Pradesh  South East : Uttarakhand  East : Tibet Autonomous Region  Himachal Pradesh is known to be abundant in natural beauty  After the war between Nepal and Britain also known as Anglo Gorkha War, the British colonial govt came into power and In 1950 Himachal was declared as a union territory but after the State of Himachal Pradesh Act 1971, Himachal emerged as the 18th state of the Republic of India . Himachal Pradesh has been ranked fourth in the list of the highest per capita incomes of Indian states 17
  • 18.  It is the northern most state of India  It is situ mostly in the Himalayan mountains  Shares a border with the states of :  South : Himachal Pradesh and Punjab  North/East : Internationally with the People's Republic of China  West/North West : Pak-adm territories of Azad Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan, to the west and northwest respectively  Jammu and Kashmir consists of three regions :  Jammu  The Kashmir valley  Ladakh  Kashmir valley is famous for its beautiful mountainous landscape 18
  • 19.  It is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 Nov 2000  It shares its border with the states of :  North : Bihar  West : Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh  South : Orissa  East : West Bengal  It has an area of 79,714 km²  Industrial city of Ranchi is its capital  Dumka is sub capital  Jamshedpur is the largest and the biggest industrial city of the state 19
  • 20.  It is a state in South West India  Capital and largest city is Bangalore  Karnataka is bordered by :  West : Arabian Sea  North West : Goa  North : Maharashtra  East : Andhra Pradesh  South East :Tamil Nadu  South West : Kerala  The state covers an area of 191,976 sq km  5.83% of the total geo area of India. It is the 8th largest Indian state by area  With over 61 million inhabitants , Karnataka is the 9th largest state by population, comprising 30 dist  Kannada is the most widely spoken and official language of the state  About 38,724 km² of Karnataka is covered by forests 20
  • 21.  It is loc on the Malabar coast of south-west India  The state has :  an area of 38,863 km²  Bordered by :  North/North East : Karnataka  East / South : Tamil Nadu  West : Arabian Sea  Thiru-vanantha-puram is the state capital. Kochi, the financial & Industrial hub  Kerala stands unique among the Indian states with the highest Human Dev Index in India, comparable with that of many dev ctys  With 93.91% literacy, the state is the most literate in India. A survey conducted in 2005 by Transparency Inttl ranked Kerala as the least corrupt state in the cty 21
  • 22.  Madhya Pradesh is often called the Heart of India  It is a state in central India  Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore  Madhya Pradesh is the 2nd largest state by area  75 million population makes it sixth largest state in India  It borders the states of :  North East : Uttar Pradesh  South East : Chhattisgarh  South : Maharashtra  West : Gujarat  North West : Rajasthan 22
  • 23.  It is the 2nd most populous state after Uttar Pradesh  3rd largest state by area in India  It is the richest state in India, contributing 15% of the country's industrial output and 13.3% of its GDP.  Bordered by :  West : Arabian Sea  North West : Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli  North East : Madhya Pradesh  East : Chhattisgarh  South : Karnataka  South East : Andhra Pradesh  South West : Goa  The state covers an area of 307,731 Mumbai, the capital city of the state, is India's largest city 23
  • 24.  It is a state in northeastern India  Imphal as its capital  Manipur consist of Kangleipak kingdom and Meitei Pangal and the hills of the tribals.  Bounded by the states of :  North : Nagaland  South : Mizoram  West : Assam  East : It borders Burma  It covers an area of 22,347 km²  Geographically, it falls under the Southeast Asia region  Total area covered by the state is 22,347 km²  Manipur is considered a sensitive border state 24
  • 25.  It is a hilly strip in the eastern part of the country about 300 km long (east-west) and 100 km wide, with a total area of about 22,720 km²  The population numbered 21,75,000 in 2000  The state is bounded:  North : Assam  South : Bangladesh  The capital is Shillong also known as the Scotland of the East, which has a population of 260,000  About one third of the state is forested  The forests of Meghalaya are notable for their bio diversity of mammals, birds, and plants 25
  • 26.  It is one of the Seven Sister States listed as in North Eastern India, sharing borders with the states of Tripura, Assam, Manipur and with the neighboring countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar Burma  Mizoram became the 23rd state of India on 20 Feb 1987 Its capital is Aizawl. Mizoram is loc in the northeast of India  Mizoram is a land of rolling hills, valleys, rivers and lakes. As many as 21 major hills rgs or peaks of diff heights run through the length and breadth of the state, with scattered plains  The biggest river in Mizoram is Kaladan  Mizoram lags behind economically due to the geo loc and lack of markets and raw materials 26
  • 27.  Nagaland is a state in the far north-eastern part of India  It borders the state of :  West : Assam  North : Arunachal Pradesh and part of Assam  East : Burma  South : Manipur  The state capital is Kohima, and the largest city is Dimapur  The state of Nagaland has an area of 16,579 km² with a population of 1,980,602 as per the 2011 census making it one of the smallest states of India  The state is mostly mtns except those areas bordering Assam valley 27
  • 28.  Orissa is loc on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal  Bhubaneswar is the capital of Orissa, and home to nearly a thousand temples  The modern state of Orissa was estb on 1 April 1936, as a province in British India  Consisted predominantly of Oriya speakers  Orissa is the 9th largest state by area in India, and the 11th largest by population  It has a relatively unintended coastline (about 480 km long) and lacked good ports, except for the deep-water facility at Paradip, until the recent launch of the Dhamara Port 28
  • 29.  It is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region  State is bordered by :  East : Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east  South / South East : Haryana to the south and southeast  West / South West : Rajasthan as well as the Pak province of Punjab  North : Jammu and Kashmir  The state capital is Chandigarh, which is a Union Territory and also the capital of neighbouring state of Haryana  Agriculture is the largest industry in Punjab; it is the largest single provider of wheat to India 29
  • 30.  It is the largest state of the Republic of India by area  Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the state  It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert, which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with Pak  The state is bordered by :  West : Pakistan  South West : Gujarat  South East : Madhya Pradesh  North East : Uttar Pradesh and Haryana  North : Punjab  Rajasthan covers 10.4% of India, an area of 342,269 km² 30
  • 31.  Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state located in the Himalayan mountains  The state borders Nepal to the west, China's Tibet Autonomous Region to the north and east, and Bhutan to the southeast, while the state of West Bengal lies to the south  With around 607,000 inhabitants as of 2011, Sikkim is the least populous state in India and the second-smallest state after Goa in total area, covering approx 7,096 km² (2,740² mi)  Sikkim is nonetheless geographically diverse due to its location in the Himalayas; the climate ranges from subtropical to high alpine, and Kanchenjunga, the world's third-highest peak, is located on Sikkim's border with Nepal 31
  • 32.  Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh  Its capital is Chennai, the largest city in Tamil Nadu  It is bound by the Eastern Ghats in the north, the Nilgiri, the Anamalai Hills, and Palakkad on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Gulf of Myannamar, the Palk Strait in the south east, and by the Indian Ocean in the south  Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state in India by area and the 7th most populous state  It is the 2nd largest state economy in India as of 2012 32
  • 33.  Tripura is the third-smallest state of India, it occupies an area of 10,490 km²  The state capital is Agartala  Tripura is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west. The Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to its east  Tripura lies in a geo disadv loc in India as only one maj highway connects it with the rest of India , this hinders the eco prospects of the state  The phy is characterized by hill rgs, valleys and plains 33
  • 34.  It is loc in the north western part of India  Capital city is Lucknow  Uttar Pradesh is bordered by :  West : Rajasthan  North West : Haryana  North : Uttarakhand and Delhi  East : Bihar  South East : Jharkhand  South West : Madhya Pradesh  State also shares an intl border with Nepal  The state covers an area of 93,933 sq miles or 6.88% of the total geo area of India  It is the 5th largest Indian state by area  Uttar Pradesh is the 2nd largest state by economy in India, with a GDP of 103.5 crore 34
  • 35.  It is in the northern part of India  The provisional capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun  It is also a railhead and the largest city in the region  Uttrakhand is known for its natural beauty and wealth of the Himalayas  It borders:  North : Tibet Autonomous Region  Mahakali Zone of Far-Western Region,  East : Nepal  South : States of Uttar Pradesh to the south  North West : Himachal Pradesh  Uttarakhand has a total area of 53,566 km², of which 93% is mtns and 64% is covered by forest 35
  • 36.  West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's 4th most populous  Capital of the state is Kolkata  It is also the 7th most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants  Covers a total area of 34,267² mi (88,750 km²)  It is bordered by the countries of :  Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh  The Indian states of Orissa, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim, and Assam  West Bengal is noted for its cultural activities  State capital Kolkata earning the subsequent "cultural capital of India" 36
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  • 38. UNION TERRITORIES 38 A Union territory is a type of adm div in the Republic of India Unlike states, which have their own elected Govts Union territories are ruled directly by the Union Govt (Cen Govt), hence the name 'union territory‘ Alternatively Union territories also have the option of having a Legislature with elected Members and a CM as in the case of New Delhi and Puducherry. The President of India appts an adm or Lt gov for each UT There are seven union territories, incl Delhi, the capital of India, and Chandigarh, the capital of both Punjab and Haryana Delhi and Puducherry op somewhat differently from the other 5. Delhi and Puducherry were given partial statehood and Delhi was redefined as the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). Delhi and Puducherry have their own elected legislative assemblies and the executive councils of ministers The seven current union territories are: Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Delhi (National Capital Territory of Delhi) Lakshadweep Puducherry
  • 39. UNION TERRITORIES Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lakshadweep Delhi Puducherry 39
  • 40. 40  The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a gp of islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea  The territory is 150 km (93 mi) north of Indonesia and separated from Thailand and Burma by the Andaman Sea  It comprises two island gps, the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands  The Andamans to the north of this latitude, and the Nicobars to the south. The Andaman Sea lies to the east and the Bay of Bengal to the west
  • 41. 41  The territory's capital is the Andamanese town of Port Blair. The total land area of the territory is approx 8,073 km2  Capital of Nicobar Islands is Car Nicobar. The islands host the Andaman and Nicobar Comd, the only tri-service geo comd of the IAF  There are 572 islands in the territory having an area of 7,950 km2 , of these, about 34 are perm inhabited  Andamans are separated from the Nicobar gp by a ch some 150 km (93 mi) wide  The Andaman gp has 325 islands which cover an area of 6,170 km2 while the Nicobar gp has only 24 islands with an area of 1,765 km2
  • 42. Strategic Importance The Andaman and Nicobar Comd is a tri-service theater comd. of the IAF, based at Port Blair It was created in 2001 to safeguard India's strategic interests in Southeast Asia and the Strait of Malacca by inc rapid depl of mil assets in the region As of 2014, the comd incl 15 ships of the Indian Navy, two navy sea bases, four air force and naval air bases and an army bde 42
  • 43. 43  Chandigarh is a city and a union territory in northern part of India that serves as the capital of the states of Haryana and Punjab. As a union territory, the city is ruled dir by the Union Govt of India and is not part of either state  The city tops the list of Indian States and Union Territories by per capita income in the cty. The city was reported to be the cleanest in India in 2010, based on a national Govt study  As of 2011 India census, Chandigarh had a population of 960,787  Chandigarh is home to numerous inter state sporting teams like Kings XI Punjab in The Indian Premier League (IPL) Chandigarh
  • 44. 44 Gujarat  It is a Union Territory in western India. Nagar Haveli is wedged b/w Maharashtra and Gujarat  The shared capital is Silvassa  Dadra and Nagar Haveli (DNH) are in the middle of the quite undulating watershed of the Daman Ganga River, which after the reservoir flows through Nagar Haveli and later forms the short southern border of Dadra. The towns of Dadra and Silvassa lie on the north bank of the river  While the territory is landlocked, the Arabian Sea lies just to the west in Gujarat
  • 45. 45 Gujarat  About 43% of the land is under forest cover  The area of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is spread over 491 km2  It ranks 4th among the Union Territories and 32nd including the states  On 31 Dec 1974 a treaty was signed b/w India and Portugal on recognition of India's sovereignty over Goa, Daman, Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli  Its nominal GDP inc to $360 million in the yr 2013 with a per capita GDP of $1,050
  • 46. 46 Gujarat  For over 450 years, the coastal exclaves of Daman and Diu on the Arabian Sea coast were part of Portuguese India, along with Goa and Dadra and Nagar Haveli  Goa, Daman, and Diu were incorporated into the Republic of India on 19 Dec 1961 by mil conquest. Portugal did not recognise the Indian annex of these territories until 1974  According to the Constitution of India, Adm of Daman and Diu is carried out by an Adm appt by President of India. An Adm is an agent of the President not the head of state like a Governor
  • 47. 47  Formerly known as the Laccadive, Minicoy, and Aminidivi Islands is a gp of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 kms (120 to 270 mi) off the south western coast of India. The archipelago is a Union Territory and is governed by the Union Govt of India. They were also known as Laccadive Islands, although geo this is only the name of the cen subgp of the gp.  Lakshadweep comes from "Lakshadweepa", which means "one hundred thousand islands  The islands form the smallest Union Territory of India: their total surface area is just 32 sq kms (12 sq mi)
  • 48. 48  Ten of the islands are inhabited. At the 2011 Indian census the population of the Union Territory was 64,429. The maj of the indigenous population is Muslim and most of them belong to the Shafi School of the Sunni Sect  In 1956, during the reorg of Indian states, the Lakshadweep islands were org into a separate union territory for adm purposes  To safeguard India's vital shipping lanes to the Middle East, and the growing relevance of the islands in security considerations, an Indian Navy base, INS Dweeprakshak, was commissioned on Kavaratti island
  • 49. 49  Lakshadweep forms a single Indian district and is governed by an adm appt by the President of India  The union territory comes under the jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court. The territory elects one member to the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India)  The inhabitants are known to practice different religious customs that were once propounded by the Saint Ubaidullah who is believed to be the propagator of Islam religion in Lakshadweep  There are several festivals that have originated in the island of Lakshadweep to mark the eminence of Islam. Eid-Ul-Fitr, Muharram, Bakra Eid and Milad-Un-Nabi are the prominent occasions
  • 50. 50  It is also known as the National Capital Territory and a metropolitan region in India  It has a population of nearly 22.2m residents as of 2011, and is the largest city in India by land area  It is a union territory, the pol adm ofDelhi today more closely resembles that of a state of India, with its own legislature, high court and an executive council of ministers headed by a CM  As of July 2007, the National Capital Territory of Delhi comprises 9 districts, 27 tehsils, 59 towns, 300 villages, and 3 statutory towns
  • 51. 51  Members of the legislative assembly are dir elected from territorial constituencies  Delhi is the largest commercial cen in northern India , it has an estimated net State Domestic Product (FY 2010) of US$27 billion  According to the 2011 census of India, the population of Delhi is 16,753,235  According to 1999–2000 estimate, the total no of people living below the poverty line, defined as living on US$11 or 8.23% of the total population, compared to 27.5% of India as a whole
  • 52. 52  The city Puducherry based on the French grid pattern and features perpendicular streets  The town is divided into two sections:  The French Quarter ('White town')  The Indian quarter ('Black Town’)  Puducherry has almost a 100% literacy lvl  The union territory of Puducherry consists of 4 small unconnected dist: Pondicherry, Karaikal and Yanam on the Bay of Bengal and Mahé on the Arabian Sea  The territory has an area of 492 sq km  Its 2011 population was 1,244,464
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  • 55. Legislative Houses of State 55 Chattisgarh Orissa West bengal Bihar LucknowDelhi Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra
  • 56. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 56 Delhi Lucknow Bihar Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh West bengal Chattisgarh OrissaMaharashtra
  • 57. ELECTED MEMBERS 57 Delhi Lucknow Bihar Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh West bengal Chattisgarh OrissaMaharashtra
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