India has 29 states and a single Prime Minister or President who can’t possibly pay attention to every single detail in every state. og So, each state has its own government. ¢ 29 The Constitution divides the matters (subjects) clearly between the State Government and the Union Government. Some issues can be completel: solved within state governance Vike using the local police to deal with local thugs. Some other issues have to be taken to the higher level like using F or for law and order which falls under the Union Government. The government in the state is like a small-scale version of the My INDIAN UNION GOVERNMENTS y President is the advisory head. y Prime Minister and the Cabinet make important decisions for the country. y The legislature is composed of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. y The Supreme Court is the supreme judicial power. y Located in the national capital. (New Delhi) INDIAN STATE GOVERNMENTS y Governor is the advisory head. y Chief Minister and the Cabinet make important decisions for the state. ay y The legislature is composed of Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council). y The High Court is the supreme judicial power, located in the capital of the respective states. es. PROJECT La Locate each state on the map of India. Find out when the following states were made part of the Indian Union- Sikkim, Jharkhand, Uttaranchal, Chhatisgarh. Copyright © 2016 www.mocomi.com