What is the significance of the Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Act, 2019?
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Act, 2019 has significance as it led to the merging of the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. This act resulted in the subsequent amendments to the Constitution, where the entry for Dadra and Nagar Haveli was removed from Article 240 (which lists the powers of the President to make regulations for certain Union Territories) and a new merged entity, "Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu", was inserted.