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Question
______ was the movement started by village women to save the trees.
Options
Greenery development project
Beej Bachao Andolan
Chipko Movement
Green Revolution
MCQ
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Solution
Chipko Movement was the movement started by village women to save the trees.
Explanation:
'Chipko' is a Hindi word which literally means to embrace' or "to stick". The Chipko Movement was started by the illiterate women of Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand state of India against the felling of trees by the contractors.
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