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Part I · THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY

Article 1 Name and territory of the Union.

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Name and territory of the Union. India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States. The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule. 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.

  1. (1) India, that is Bharat, shall be a Union of States.
  2. (2) The States and the territories thereof shall be as specified in the First Schedule.
  3. (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.