This document is a notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, dated January 18, 2017. It announces the appointment of Shri Prafulbhai Khodabhai Patel as the Administrator of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. This appointment is in addition to his existing role as Administrator of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu. The appointment is effective from the afternoon of December 30, 2016, and will continue until further orders. The notification is issued under the authority granted by clause 1 of Article 239 of the Constitution of India. The notification is signed by Praveen Kumar Srivastava, Joint Secretary. The F. No. is 14016342016.UTSI.
Key Entities Referenced
Constitution of India: The supreme law of India, which empowers the President to appoint administrators for Union Territories.
Article 239: Clause 1 of Article 239 of the Constitution of India, which grants powers to the President regarding administration of Union Territories.
Prafulbhai Khodabhai Patel: The individual appointed as Administrator of UT of Dadra Nagar Haveli.
UT of Dadra Nagar Haveli: Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli in India, where Prafulbhai Khodabhai Patel is appointed as Administrator.
UT of Daman Diu: Union Territory of Daman and Diu in India, where Prafulbhai Khodabhai Patel already holds the position of Administrator.
Ministry of Home Affairs: The ministry that issued the notification regarding the appointment of the administrator.
Praveen Kumar Srivastava: Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs who signed the notification.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued. New Delhi, Delhi
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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 18th January, 2017
F. No. 14016/34/2016.UTS-I.—In exercise of the powers conferred on him by clause (1) of Article
239 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint ShriPrafulbhaiKhodabhai Patel as
Administrator of UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli with effect from 30th December, 2016 (afternoon) until
further orders, in addition to his present charge of Administrator of UT of Daman & Diu.
PRAVEEN KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, Jt. Secy.
320 GI/2017
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