The tribes are thought to have inhabited ... up to go through the reserve hoping to ‘spot’ the Jarawa (Survival International) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal ...

India is home to 104 million Indigenous people, about 8.6% of the population, according to The Indigenous World 2023. Their ...

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.

Jarawas are one of five tribes inhabiting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and ... of the process would compromise the dignity of the Jarawa people,” Mr Sharma added. However, activists working ...

Jarawas are one of five tribes inhabiting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and are ranked as “particularly vulnerable ... “We ensured that no aspect of the process would compromise the dignity of the ...