Constitution 1 — Name and territory of the Union

The Constitution of India, 1950

Statutory text

(1) India, that is Bharat,
shall be a Union of States.
(2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in
the First Schedule.
(3) The territory of India shall comprise—
(a) the territories of the States;
(b) the Union territories specified in the First Schedule;
and
(c) such other territories as may be acquired.

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