Q699
Chipko movement is a public agitation that occurred in
A.
Mansbal area in Kashmir
B.
Silent valley in Kerala
C.
Sundarban area in Bengal
D.
Tehri Garhwal area of Uttar Pradesh
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan, was a forest conservation movement in India. It began in 1970s in Uttarakhand, then a part of Uttar Pradesh (at the foothills of Himalayas) and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world.