However, activists working with the Jarawa complained that their enrolment ... the Jarawa (Survival International) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal, about 1,200km ...

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 Andaman Islands are to the north ... told The Independent: “Of course the Jarawa should have the right to participate in the democratic process if that if they want to.

which runs from Port Blair up the middle of the Andaman island chain, bisecting Jarawa territory. Despite being declared illegal by the Indian Supreme Court, and subject to an international ...

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.

S to SW. Note the more west, then less energy gets in. Hut Bay is the only town of any significance on Little Andaman Island, but few tourists come to this region, so the facilities are rudimentary.

Yet the people of the island have, with a few exceptions, completely rejected contact with the outside world for all of recorded history. Other than colonial Europeans visiting the larger Andaman ...