<p>Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, while Gilgit-Baltistan is in the UT of Ladakh in the fresh maps released by the government on Saturday following the bifurcation.</p>.<p>In a notification, the Ministry of Home Affairs also released the new map of India depicting the two UTs with PoK 'capital' Muzaffarabad within the geographical boundary of the country.</p>.<p>As per the new map, PoK remains with Jammu and Kashmir UT and Gilgit-Baltistan with the UT of Ladakh.</p>.<p>The Ministry of Home Affairs said the UT of Ladakh consists of two districts of Kargil and Leh while the rest of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir is in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p>In 1947, the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir had the following 14 districts - Kathua, Jammu, Udhampur, Reasi, Anantnag, Baramulla, Poonch, Mirpur, Muzaffarabad, Leh and Ladakh, Gilgit, Gilgit Wazarat, Chilhas and Tribal Territory, a home ministry statement said.</p>.<p>By 2019, the government of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir had reorganised the areas of these 14 districts into 28 districts. The names of the new districts were - Kupwara, Bandipur, Ganderbal, Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Rajouri, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Samba and Kargil.</p>.<p>Out of these, Kargil district was carved out from the area of Leh and Ladakh district.</p>.<p>The Leh district of the new UT of Ladakh has been defined in the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Removal of Difficulties) Second Order, 2019, issued by the President of India, to include the areas of the districts of Gilgit, Gilgit Wazarat, Chilhas and Tribal Territory of 1947, in addition to the remaining areas of Leh and Ladakh districts of 1947, after carving out the Kargil District.</p>.<p>The maps prepared by Survey General of India depicting the new UTs of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, as created on October 31, 2019, along with the map of India, are released, the statement said.</p>.<p>On the recommendation of Parliament, the President effectively dismantled Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.</p>.<p>Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and supervision of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir has been reorganised as the new Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the new Union Territory of Ladakh on October 31, 2019, the statement said. </p>.<table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Complete list of Indian States</strong></td> <td><strong>Complete list of Indian Union Territories</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1. Andhra Pradesh<br /> 2. Arunachal Pradesh<br /> 3. Assam<br /> 4. Bihar<br /> 5. Chhattisgarh<br /> 6. Goa<br /> 7. Gujarat<br /> 8. Haryana<br /> 9. Himachal Pradesh<br /> 10. Jharkhand<br /> 11. Karnataka<br /> 12. Kerala<br /> 13. Madhya Pradesh<br /> 14. Maharashtra<br /> 15. Manipur<br /> 16. Meghalaya<br /> 17. Mizoram<br /> 18. Nagaland<br /> 19. Odisha<br /> 20. Punjab<br /> 21. Rajasthan<br /> 22. Sikkim<br /> 23. Tamil Nadu<br /> 24. Telangana<br /> 25. Tripura<br /> 26. Uttar Pradesh<br /> 27. Uttarakhand<br /> 28. West Bengal</td> <td>1. Andaman and Nicobar<br /> 2. Chandigarh<br /> 3. Daman and Diu<br /> 4. Dadar and Nagar Haveli<br /> 5. Delhi<br /> 6. Jammu and Kashmir<br /> 7. Ladakh<br /> 8. Lakshadweep<br /> 9. Puducherry</td> </tr> </tbody></table>
<p>Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is part of the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, while Gilgit-Baltistan is in the UT of Ladakh in the fresh maps released by the government on Saturday following the bifurcation.</p>.<p>In a notification, the Ministry of Home Affairs also released the new map of India depicting the two UTs with PoK 'capital' Muzaffarabad within the geographical boundary of the country.</p>.<p>As per the new map, PoK remains with Jammu and Kashmir UT and Gilgit-Baltistan with the UT of Ladakh.</p>.<p>The Ministry of Home Affairs said the UT of Ladakh consists of two districts of Kargil and Leh while the rest of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir is in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p>In 1947, the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir had the following 14 districts - Kathua, Jammu, Udhampur, Reasi, Anantnag, Baramulla, Poonch, Mirpur, Muzaffarabad, Leh and Ladakh, Gilgit, Gilgit Wazarat, Chilhas and Tribal Territory, a home ministry statement said.</p>.<p>By 2019, the government of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir had reorganised the areas of these 14 districts into 28 districts. The names of the new districts were - Kupwara, Bandipur, Ganderbal, Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Rajouri, Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Samba and Kargil.</p>.<p>Out of these, Kargil district was carved out from the area of Leh and Ladakh district.</p>.<p>The Leh district of the new UT of Ladakh has been defined in the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Removal of Difficulties) Second Order, 2019, issued by the President of India, to include the areas of the districts of Gilgit, Gilgit Wazarat, Chilhas and Tribal Territory of 1947, in addition to the remaining areas of Leh and Ladakh districts of 1947, after carving out the Kargil District.</p>.<p>The maps prepared by Survey General of India depicting the new UTs of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, as created on October 31, 2019, along with the map of India, are released, the statement said.</p>.<p>On the recommendation of Parliament, the President effectively dismantled Article 370 of the Indian Constitution and gave assent to the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019.</p>.<p>Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and supervision of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir has been reorganised as the new Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the new Union Territory of Ladakh on October 31, 2019, the statement said. </p>.<table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong>Complete list of Indian States</strong></td> <td><strong>Complete list of Indian Union Territories</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td>1. Andhra Pradesh<br /> 2. Arunachal Pradesh<br /> 3. Assam<br /> 4. Bihar<br /> 5. Chhattisgarh<br /> 6. Goa<br /> 7. Gujarat<br /> 8. Haryana<br /> 9. Himachal Pradesh<br /> 10. Jharkhand<br /> 11. Karnataka<br /> 12. Kerala<br /> 13. Madhya Pradesh<br /> 14. Maharashtra<br /> 15. Manipur<br /> 16. Meghalaya<br /> 17. Mizoram<br /> 18. Nagaland<br /> 19. Odisha<br /> 20. Punjab<br /> 21. Rajasthan<br /> 22. Sikkim<br /> 23. Tamil Nadu<br /> 24. Telangana<br /> 25. Tripura<br /> 26. Uttar Pradesh<br /> 27. Uttarakhand<br /> 28. West Bengal</td> <td>1. Andaman and Nicobar<br /> 2. Chandigarh<br /> 3. Daman and Diu<br /> 4. Dadar and Nagar Haveli<br /> 5. Delhi<br /> 6. Jammu and Kashmir<br /> 7. Ladakh<br /> 8. Lakshadweep<br /> 9. Puducherry</td> </tr> </tbody></table>
