It is a UNION TERRITORY.
Chandigarh
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Chandigarh is a Union Territory and is hence directly ruled by the Central Government. A lieutenant Governor or Administrator is appointed by the President to each Union Territory for administration So, it has no own elected government as such and NO Chief Minister
There are seven (7) union territories in India.Andaman and NicobarChandigarhDadra and Nagar HaveliDaman and DiuLakshadweepNational Capital Territory of DelhiPuducherry
The capital of Punjab (India) is Chandigarh. The capital of Punjab (Pakistan) is Lahore. The capital of Haryana (India) is Chandigarh. The city of Chandigarh is a Union Territory of India, and not part of either the state of Punjab or the state of Haryana, although it serves as the capital of both states.
because there has been dispute over chandigarh between haryana and punjab.. ..there was a deal of giving 2 cotton districts of punjab to haryana if chandigarh was given to punjab.. but dispute persisted and thus it was made union territory nd serves the capital of both the state.
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India has 28 states and 7 union territories
Union territory is called "ಐಕ್ಯರಾಜ್ಯ" (Aikyarājya) in Kannada.
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsChandigarhDadra and Nagar HaveliDaman and DiuLakshadweepNational Capital Territory of DelhiPuducherry
A Union Territory is a sub-national administrative division of India, in the federal framework of governance. Unlike the states of India, which have their own elected governments, union territories are ruled directly by the federal government or central government. The following are the current union territories of India: Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Lakshadweep Puducherry or Pondicherry and delhi is the national capital territory of India.