The territory was constituted through the merger of the former territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in 2020. The territory is made up of four separate geographical entities: Dadra, Nagar Haveli, Daman, and the island of Diu. The capital city is Daman while Silvassa is the largest city.Not much intervention is made in the UT in the spice sector and the potential for cultivation of identified spices are being explored only.
Board is also implementing various Development and Marketing schemes and Research and Laboratory activities, the details of which may please be seen from the Board's website indianspices.com