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In January 2020, the administration of which of the following Union Territories has been merged together?
Options
- ADaman and Diu and Puducherry
- BPuducherry and Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- CPuducherry and Nicobar Islands Haveli and
- DDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Correct answer
D. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Step-by-step solution
The merger of Union Territories (UTs) took place by the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union Territories) Bill, 2019. This bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on November 27, 2019, and by Rajya Sabha on December 03, 2019.