The Chipko movement was launched for the protection of

Livestock

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Forests

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The correct option is D
Forests

The Chipko Movement was started in 1973 at Gopeshwar town of Chamoli district to check the felling of trees by contractors. The peasant women of Reni village protested by embracing the trees to prevent them from being felled.

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