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Chipko Movement: Forest Preservation by ayeshatab37 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Chipko Movement: Forest Preservation about?

1) The Chipko movement was a social and environmental movement started in 1973 in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. 2) The movement aimed to protect forests from being cut down by hugging trees to prevent logging. 3) The movement was inspired by Gandhian principles of nonviolence and led by social activists like Chandi Prasad Bhatt and Sunderlal Bahuguna who organized local villagers, especially women, to embrace trees and stop outsiders from logging.

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ayeshatab37
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