India's plan to turn isles into own 'Hong Kong' riles environmentalists

Critics fear Nicobar development will wipe out forests and indigenous tribes

NEETA LAL, Contributing writer

NEW DELHI -- A visit by India's president to the largely unspoiled Andaman and Nicobar Islands has intensified a debate over how to manage the clashing objectives of economic development and environmental preservation.

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