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| Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 | |
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| Parliament of India | |
| Citation | [1] |
| Enacted by | Parliament of India |
| Status: In force | |
Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000 is anAct of theParliament of India enacted in 2000 for creation of the state ofUttarakhand, then tentatively named Uttaranchal, out ofUttar Pradesh.[1] The law was introduced byNDA government headed byPMAtal Bihari Vajpayee to fulfil an election promise. bill pass from lok sabha on 1 august 2000 and pass from rajya sabha 10 august 200 ,PresidentKocheril Raman Narayanan signed the bill on 28 August 2000 and on 9 November 2000 Uttarakhand became the 27thstate of the Republic of India.
| Entity | Undivided Uttar Pradesh (before 2000) | New | |
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| Uttar Pradesh | Uttarakhand | ||
| Rajya Sabha Seats | 34 | 31 (list) | 3 (list) |
| Lok Sabha Seats | 85 | 80 (list) | 5 (list) |
| Legislative Assembly constituencies | 473 | 403 (list) | 70 (list) |
In addition, theUttarakhand High Court was set up under the 2000 Act.
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