FORESTRY
FOREST PROTECTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Define Chipko movement?
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The people protected the trees by clinging to them and not allowing the woodcutters to cut them.
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The bears protected the trees by clinging to them and not allowing the woodcutters to cut them.
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It is movement to eat
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One of the main objectives of the movement was to protect trees and forest area because it was the primary source of livelihood for the tribal people of this region. They were highly dependent on the forest resources for their survival.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Chipko movement. In the 1970s, an organized resistance to the destruction of forests spread throughout India and came to be known as the Chipko movement. The name of the movement comes from the word ‘embrace’, as the villagers hugged the trees, and prevented the contractors’ from felling them.
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