When the Election Commission recently enrolled the long-reclusive Jarawa tribals of Andamans as voters, one particular story ...

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 ...

“We ensured that no aspect of the process would compromise the dignity of the Jarawa people,” Mr Sharma added. However, activists working with the Jarawa complained that their enrolment in ...

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 ...