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Singh also said that because the Article 239AA of the Constitution of India came under the section for union territories, Delhi was a union territory. [ 61 ] While hearing the case, the supreme court said Delhi's lieutenant governor had more powers than state governors , who were supposed to generally follow the aid and advice of the state ...
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2023 also commonly known as Delhi Services Act, [1] is a bill that extends the Central Government's control of services and gives powers to the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi over the capital city's elected Government. [2] [3]
The Government of Delhi, officially the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD; ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī Sarakāra) is the governing body of India's National Capital Territory of Delhi, whose urban area is the seat of the Union Government. It also governs the city or local governments in the area ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 February 2025. Form of administrative division in India This article is about the union territories of India. For other uses, see Federal territory and Union territory (disambiguation). Union territory National Capital Territory Jammu and Kashmir Ladakh Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and ...
Delhi, [a] officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions.
Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India [45] 2018 Chief Minister and not the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi the executive head of the National Capital Territory (NCT) government This overruled the Government of NCT of Delhi v. Union of India in the Delhi High Court (2016) : The Lt Governor of Delhi exercised complete control of all matters ...
The following day, 15 August 1947, the Dominion of India (officially the Union of India), became an independent country with official ceremonies taking place in New Delhi, and with Jawaharlal Nehru assuming the office of the prime minister, and the viceroy, Louis Mountbatten, staying on as its first Governor General. [26]
Later that year in November, the Government of India introduced legislation to merge the union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli into a single union territory to be known as Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, effective from 26 January 2020. [24] [25] [26]