Question

There are some units in the Indian Union which enjoy very little power. Justify

Answer 1

Explanation:

Union Territories: There are some units of the Indian Union which enjoy very little power. ... These areas, like Chandigarh, or Lakshadweep or the capital city of Delhi, are called Union Territories. These territories do not have the powers of a State. The Central Government has special powers in running these areas.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• In India not all the states in India enjoy equal power. States like Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and other North-East states enjoy a certain special status.
• Whereas Union Territories such as Chandigarh, Lakshwadeep and Delhi etc have very little power.
• These are the states which couldn't be merged with other states and are too small to exist as independent states.
• They don't possess the power that other states do.
• The central government has the special power to govern these territories and these are directly ruled by the whereas the states have a separate government for administration.
• India comprises twenty-eight states and eight Union territories.

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