States , union territories and their capitals

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  INDIA
 POLITICAL MAP OF INDIA
CAPITAL OF INDIA :- NEW DELHI
India bifurcated the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two union Territories. On August 05, 2019 the union Home Minister 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.

STATES AND CAPITALS OF INDIA :-

1. HIMACHAL PRADESH - SIMLA( In summer), DHARMASALA(winter)

2. PUNJAB - CHANDIGARH

3. RAJASTHAN - JAIPUR

4. GUJARAT - GANDHINAGAR 

5. MAHARASHTRA - MUMBAI

6.GOA - PANAJI

7. KARNATAKA - BENGALURU

8. KERALA - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

9.TAMIL NADU - CHENNAI

10. ANDHRA PRADESH - AMARAVATHI

11. ODISHA - BHUBANESWAR

12. WEST BENGAL - KOLKATA

13. MEGHALAYA - SHILLONG

14. TRIPURA - AGARTALA

15. MIZORAM - AIZWAL

16. MANIPUR - IMPHAL

17. NAGALAND - KOHIMA 

18. ARUNACHAL PRADESH - ITANAGAR

19. ASSAM - DISPUR

20. SIKKIM - GANGTOK 

21. BIHAR - PATNA

22. UTTAR PRADESH - LUCKNOW

23. UTTARAKHAND - DEHRA DUN(In winter),  GAIRSAIN (Summer)

24. HARYANA - CHANDIGARH

25. MADHYA PRADESH - BHOPAL

26. JHARKHAND - RANCHI

27. CHATTISGARH - NAYA RAIPUR

28. TELANGANA - HYDERABAD


UNION TERRITORIES AND THEIR CAPITALS OF INDIA :-

  • ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS - PORT BLAIR
  • LAKSHADWEEP - KAVARATTI
  • DAMAN AND DIU - DAMAN
  • LADAKH - LEH
  • CHANDIGARH - CHANDIGARH
  • DADAR NAGAR AND HAVELI - SILVASSA
  • PUDUCHERRY - PONDICHERRY
  • NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION - NEW DELHI
  • JAMMU AND KASHMIR - SRINAGAR ( In summer ), JAMMU(winter)




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