The tribes are thought to have inhabited their ... “We ensured that no aspect of the process would compromise the dignity of the Jarawa people,” Mr Sharma added. However, activists working ...

In a historic step, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has enrolled and distributed voter ID cards to 19 members of the Jarawa community, earlier known as ferocious and reclusive.

The decision to issue identification documents that confirm an individual’s right to participate in elections is being promoted by the Narendra Modi government as a historic step towards the ...