Question

Define Union territory

Answer 1

Answer:

A Union Territory is a like a small state; but it is operated by the Indian government and lacks its own elected government.

Explanation:

Answer 2

A N S W E R:

• The areas directly administered by the Government are called Union Territories.

There are Seven union territories:-

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Lakshadweep

• Puducherry

• Dadra and Nagar Haveli

• Daman and Diu

• Chandigarh

• Delhi

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More Information:-

• Such areas are small in size and population with the expectation of Delhi, the capital of India. It is now called National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT Delhi). It enjoys a special status unlike other Union Territories where the administration is under a Lieutenant Governor or a Chief Commissioner only. Delhi has an elected Assembly and a Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister as well as a Lieutenant Governor.

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