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According to the ECI, in the elections to the last 11 state legislative assemblies, there were around 900,000 eligible voters from 14 PVTG communities | Latest News India
For the first time in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, seven members of the Shompen tribe, a particularly vulnerable tribal group (PVTGs) of Great Nicobar Islands exercised their voting rights for the lone Lok Sabha seat in the union territory.
The project seeks to increase the population on the island by 4000%, which will overwhelm the tiny Shompen and Nicobarese communities, researchers warn.