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The name of Smt. Thimmakka is associated with the

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Planting and conservation of avenue trees
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Agitations against hydroelectric projects
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'Appiko' movement
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Conservation of fuana and flora of the western ghats.
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Solution

The correct option is A Planting and conservation of avenue trees
Avenue trees are trees that are planted on both sides of a lane. Saalumarada Thimmakka is a well-known environmentalist from Karnataka who planted and took care of around 400 banyan trees along a 4km stretch between Hulikar and Kudur. She has been honored with the National Citizen's Award of India for her contribution in the conservation of environment.
Thus the correct answer is option A.

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