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write the main characteristics of chipko movement
Asked by gganga | 21 Jul, 2016, 02:22: PM
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- The Chipko movement started in Garhwal region of present Uttarakhand in 1870s.
- Women and men in this region came together to protest against the indiscriminate felling of trees by the contractors.
- They were opposed to the use of forests for commercial gains.
- Gradually, the protest turned into a movement.
- The government imposed a 15 year ban on felling green trees in the Himalayan forests.
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