Parliament Passes Bill To Merge UTs Of Dadra & Nagar Haveli, & Daman & Diu [Read Bill]

The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Bill, 2019, by voice vote. The Bill introduced by the Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah proposes to merge the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, which presently has only one district with the UT of Daman and Diu, which has two districts. The Bill was passed by the Lok...