<Li> National Capital Territory of Delhi </Li> <P> Due to existence of union territories, many critics have resolved India into a semi-federal nation, as the central and state governments each have their own domains and territories of legislation . Union territories of India have special rights and status due to their constitutional formation and development . The status of "union territory" may be assigned to an Indian sub-jurisdiction for reasons such as safeguarding the rights of indigenous cultures, averting political turmoil related to matters of governance, and so on . These union territories could be changed to states in the future for more efficient administrative control . </P> <P> The Constitution does not stipulate how tax revenue is to be devolved to the union territories, unlike for the states . The funds devolution to union territories by the union government have no criteria where all the revenue goes to the union government . Some union territories are provided more funds, while others are given less, in an arbitrary manner by the union government . As union territories are directly ruled by the union government, some union territories get more funds from the union government than entitled on per capita and backwardness basis when compared to states . </P> <P> After the introduction of GST, UT - GST is applicable in union territories which are not having legislative assembly . UT - GST is levied at par with the applicable state GST in rest of the country which would eliminate the previous lower taxation in the union territories . </P>

What is meaning of union territories in hindi