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The Chipko Movement was a non-violent environmental movement in India that began in the 1970s, aimed at protecting forests and promoting ecological awareness, particularly in the Uttarakhand region. It involved villagers, especially women, hugging trees to prevent deforestation and highlighted issues of social injustice and livelihood threats. The movement led to significant government action, including a ban on tree felling in Himalayan forests, and inspired similar movements like the Appiko Movement in Ka

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