The Territories and States of India 2024

Europa Publications

Part One Introduction: an introductory essay examining the political evolution of the federation; a comprehensive chronology covering major historical and political events; major economic and demographic statistics of the territorial units, including useful comparative data; information about the structure and organization of the national Government in India; a directory of major political organizations.

Part Two Surveys of States and Territories: a map, plus geographical details; an account of the history of the state or territory, followed by a description of the current political situation; an economic survey, including statistics and information on state domestic product, infrastructure, agriculture, industry and tourism; a short directory of leading officials and their contact details.

Part Three Select Bibliography

Part Four Index: territories and states are listed alphabetically (together with a gazetteer of alternative or historical names).