Q. Currently how many Union Territories are there in India?
Answer: 8
Notes: The Centre revoked Jammu & Kashmir’s special status and brought in the J & K Reorganization Bill, 2019 which splits the State into two separate Union Territories. The total number of Union Territories has come to 8. This number may soon reduce to 7 as in November, 2019 Government of India introduced legislation to merge the union territories of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli into a single union territory to be known as Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. This legislation is still pending.

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