Discover India, one destination at a time.
The democratic, secular, and sovereign republic of India, a union of states, is governed by a parliamentary system. The President is the Union’s executive branch’s chief according to the Constitution. The Governor serves as the President’s representative and is the chief executive in each state. States have a structure of government that is very similar to the Union’s. The nation is divided into 28 states and 8 union territories. The President oversees the Union Territories through an Administrator that he or she has designated. Each State/UT in India, from the largest to the smallest, has a distinct demography, history, and culture, as well as clothing, festivals, and languages. This section gives you an overview of the numerous States and UTs in the nation and encourages you to discover each one’s amazing uniqueness.