COVID-19 Threat to Andaman and Nicobar

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is presenting a threat not only to the indigenous people of Andaman but also to the endangered languages of the island. People of Andaman The indigenous people of Andaman are reported to have descended from the ..

Tags: Andaman and Nicobar Islands • Andamanese languages • indigenous inhabitants

Andaman & Nicobar: All children of primitive tribe ‘Onges’ enrolled into school under SSA

A land mark achievement has been made under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in Andaman and Nicobar islands, by enrolling all the children of the Primitive tribe Onges in to school. The Primary School established exclusively for the Onges tribe in ..

Tags: Andaman Islands • Andamanese • Andamanese languages • Asia • Geography

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2012