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CAPITALS OF STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES, INDIA

CAPITALS OF STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES, INDIA

India, a union of states, is a Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary system of Government. The President is the constitutional head of Executive of the Union. In the states, the Governor, as the representative of the President, is the head of Executive. The system of government in states closely resembles that of the Union. There are 29 states and 7 Union territories in the country. Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by him/her.
States : Capitals
Andhra Pradesh : Hyderabad
Arunachal Pradesh : Itanagar
Assam : Dispur
Bihar : Patna
Chhattisgarh : Raipur
Goa : Panaji
Gujarat : Gandhinagar
Haryana : Chandigarh
Himachal Pradesh : Shimla
Jammu & Kashmir : Srinagar-S*, Jammu-W*
Jharkhand : Ranchi
Karnataka : Bangalore
Kerala : Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh : Bhopal
Maharashtra : Mumbai
Manipur : Imphal
Meghalaya : Shillong
Mizoram : Aizawl
Nagaland : Kohima
Odisha : Bhubaneshwar
Punjab : Chandigarh
Rajasthan : Jaipur
Sikkim : Gangtok
Tamil Nadu : Chennai
Telangana : Hyderabad
Tripura : Agartala
Uttarakhand : Dehradun
Uttar Pradesh : Lucknow
West Bengal : Kolkata
* S Summer and * W Winter
Union Territories and Capitals
Andaman and Nicobar Islands : Port Blair
Chandigarh : Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli : Silvassa
Daman & Diu : Daman
The Government of NCT of Delhi : Delhi
Lakshadweep : Kavaratti
Puducherry : Puducherry

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