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Chipko movement is related to conservation of forests in

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Garhwal Himalayas
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South India
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Rajasthan
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Gujarat
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The correct option is A Garhwal Himalayas
Chipko movement is related to conservation of forests in Garhwal Himalayas. In 1974, local women showed enormous bravery in protection of trees from cutting by contractors. The women hugged the trees and protect them. People all over the world have acclaimed the Chipko movement.

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