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प्रश्न
Identify the reasons which led to the Chipko Movement in U.P. in early 1970s. What was the impact of this movement?
उत्तर
1. The Chipko movement began in two or three villages of Uttarakhand on refusal of permission to villages to fell ash trees for making agricultural tools and allotted the same land to sports manufacturers for commercial uses.
2. The villagers protested against the practices of logging to be permitted by government.
3. Villagers used a novel tactic to hug the trees to protect them from being cut down.
Impact of movement :-
1. It soon spread across many parts of Uttarakhand and larger issues of ecological and economic exploitation were also raised.
2. Government issued a ban on felling of tress in Himalayan region for fifteen years until green cover was fully restored.
3. Active participation of women was also a very novel aspect of the movement.
4. This movement was started with a single issue but became symbol of many such popular movements emerging in different parts of country during 1970s.
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Which of these statements are incorrect?
The Chipko Movement:
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Which of the following was started in 1973 to save the evergreen tropical forest in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India from being flooded by a hydroelectric project?
Consider the following statement (s) is/are related to the Chipko Movement.
- It was launched from Gopeshwar in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand in 1973.
- The movement was to prevent the illegal cutting of trees in the Himalayan region (Uttarakhand).
Which of the following statement is true about the impact of the chipko movement?
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
- Popular movements may take the form of social movements or political movements and there is often an overlap between the two.
- The nationalist movement, was, mainly a political movement.
- Deliberations on social and economic issues during the colonial period gave rise to independent·social movements like the anticaste movement, the Kisan sabhas, and the trade union movement in the early twentieth century.
Which of the following are concerns of the new social movements?
The old social movements revolved around ______.
Who among the following was associated with Chipko Movement?
