What was the impact of the Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1959 (47 of 1959) on territories?
The Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (Transfer of Territories) Act, 1959 (47 of 1959) was enacted to facilitate the transfer of certain territories from one state to another. In this context, it led to a change in the composition of some states, as seen by its inclusion in the lists of states mentioned above with specific territorial changes. The impact of this act on territories is that it redefined and redistributed areas between the states of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.