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The Constitution of India in English 2026: page 292

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261                      THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
                                  (First Schedule)


 Name                                           Territories

 1
     [3.] 2[Lakshadweep]   The territory specified in section 6 of the States
                           Reorganisation Act, 1956.
 3[1[4.] Dadra and         The territory which immediately before the
          Nagar Haveli     eleventh day of August, 1961 was comprised in
          and Daman        Free Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the territories
          and Diu          specified in section 4 of the Goa, Daman and Diu
                           Reorganisation Act, 1987.]     e
 4 1
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 5 1
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     [ [6.] 6[Puducherry] The territories which immediately before the
                          sixteenth day of August, 1962, were comprised in
                                           di
                          the French Establishments in India known as
                                        In
                          Pondicherry, Karikal, Mahe and Yanam.]
 7 1
     [ [7.] Chandigarh The territories specified in section 4 of the Punjab
                        Reorganisation Act, 1966.]




1. Entries 4 to 9 renumbered as entries 2 to 7 (respectively) by the North-Eastern
   Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 (81 of 1971), s. 9 (w.e.f. 21-1-1972).
2. Subs. by the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands (Alteration of Name) Act,
   1973 (34 of 1973), s. 5, for "The Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands"
   (w.e.f. 1-11-1973).
3. Entry 4 relating to Dadra and Nagar Haveli was ins. by the Constitution (Tenth
   Amendment) Act, 1961, s.2 (w.e.f. 11-8-1961). And subsequently subs. by the
   Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Act, 2019
   (44 of 2019), s. 5 for entries 4 and 5 (w.e.f. 19-12-2019).
4. Subs. by the Goa, Daman and Diu (Reorganisation) Act, 1987 (18 of 1987), s. 5, for
   entry 5 (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
5. Ins. by the Constitution (Fourteenth Amendment) Act, 1962, s. 3 (with retrospective
   effect).
6. Subs. by the Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 (44 of 2006), s. 5 for
   "Pondicherry" (w.e.f. 1-10-2006).
7. Ins. by the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966), s. 7 (w.e.f. 1-11-1966).
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