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Chipko andolan was originated in:
Chipko andolan was originated in:
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The correct option is B Uttarakhand
- The Chipko Movement was started in the northern Himalayan segment of Uttarakhand.
- Chipko movement is a grassroots level movement, which started in response to the needs of the people of Uttarakhand.
- The name of the movement comes from a word meaning embrace: where the villagers hugged the trees, saving them by interposing their bodies between them and the contractor's axes.
- This became popular as Chipko movement.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
- The Chipko Movement was started in the northern Himalayan segment of Uttarakhand.
- Chipko movement is a grassroots level movement, which started in response to the needs of the people of Uttarakhand.
- The name of the movement comes from a word meaning embrace: where the villagers hugged the trees, saving them by interposing their bodies between them and the contractor's axes.
- This became popular as Chipko movement.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.
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