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New Map of India with States and Capitals

by Sruthy
May 14, 2020
in Articles, Current Affairs, General Knowledge
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  • The New Political Map of India
  • New Political Map of India
    • States and Capitals in India 2020
    • Union Territories

India bifurcated the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories. On August 05, 2019 the Union Home ministry evoked the special status given towards Jammu and Kashmir. To depict the newly formed Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh the Survey of India has redrawn the political map. The new map of India has 28 states and 09 Union Territories.

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The New Political Map of India

New Political Map of India

 

Map of India
Map of India 2020

States and Capitals in India 2020

  • Number of States: 28
  • Number of Union Territories: 09
Sl NoStatesCapital
1KeralaThiruvananthapuram
2Tamil NaduChennai
3Karnataka Bengaluru
4Andra PradeshHyderabad*
5TelanganaHyderabad
6GoaPanaji
7MaharashtraMumbai
8GujaratGandhinagar
9RajasthanJaipur
10Madya PradeshBhopal
11HaryanaChandigarh
12PunjabChandigarh
13Uttar PradeshLucknow
14UttarakhandDehra Dun
  • Hyderabad will be the joint capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for 10 years after that Amravati (proposed) will be the capital of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Panaji is also known as Panjim in English, Ponnji in Konkani, and Pongim in Portuguese

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Sl NoStatesCapital
15Himachal PradeshSimla
16OdishaBhubaneshwar
17JharkhandRanchi
18ChattisgarhNaya Raipur
19BiharPatna
20SikkimGangtok
21TripuraAgartala
22ManipurImphal
23MeghalayaShillong
24MizoramAizwal
25AssamDispur
26Arunachal PradeshItanagar
27NagalandKohima
28West BengalKolkota
  • Naya Raipur will be renamed as Atal Nagar in memory of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • In 2017, Dharamsala was declared as Himachal Pradesh’s winter capital.
  • Bhubaneswar replaced Cuttack as the capital of Odisha in 1948.
  • Rajasthan is the largest state in India.

Union Territories

The UTs of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been carved out of the state of Jammu and Kashmir, in accordance with the Union government’s August 5 decision to revoke the special status of the Kashmir under Article 370 and bifurcate it into two Union Territories.  This is the first time that a state is being converted into two Union Territories.

Sl NoUnion TerritoryCapital
1Andaman Nicobar IslandsPort Blair
2LakshadweepKavaratti
3Daman and DiuDaman
4LadakhLeh
5ChandigarhChandigarh
6Dadar and Nagar HaveliSilvassa
7PuducherryPondicherry
8National Capital RegionNew Delhi
9Jammu and KashmirSrinagar (Summer)
Jammu (Winter)
  • This bi-annual shift of the capitals in Jammu and Kashmir is known as Darbar move.
  • Mr. Girish Chander Murmu IAS is the first Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir. Mr.Murmu will be the administrative head of the Kashmir and Jammu provinces
  • Former defense secretary R K Mathur was appointed the first Lt Governor of Ladakh.
  • Jammu and Kashmir is the largest Union Territory (UT) in the country in terms of area.
  • Lakshadweep is India’s smallest Union Territory which is an archipelago that consists of 36 islands.

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