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Who has the authority to create a new state within India ?

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Union and its territory · Indian Polity
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Article 1 describes India as a Union of States and provides the constitutional basis for understanding the territory of India and its different components.

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Understand the Union and its Territory under Articles 1 to 4, including India’s territorial structure and constitutional provisions for the admission, establishment or reorganisation of states.

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