The Chipko movement is associated with ____________________.

preventing the felling of trees

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afforestation

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transparency in public life

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The correct option is A preventing the felling of trees
Chipko Movement started in 1970's was a non-violent movement aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed.

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The Chipko movement is associated with ____________________.

The correct option is A preventing the felling of treesChipko Movement started in 1970's was a non-violent movement aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed.

The correct option is A preventing the felling of trees
Chipko Movement started in 1970's was a non-violent movement aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed.