Question

Gauri Devi contribution to environment​

Answer 1

Answer:

Gauri Devi, who was the head of the Mahila Mangal Dal, at the Reni village, was also known to be the leader of the famous Chipko Movement that started in 1974, in which women were organised to hug the trees in order to prevent them from being cut.

Same acts of saving the environment were performed in several parts of Uttarakhand by preventing deforestation.

Answer 2

Answer:

Gauri Devi was the leader of the Chipko movement that was started in 1974

Explanation:

She organised the movement by asking the ladies to hug trees and stop their cutting. She was also the leader of Mahila Mangal Dal in Reni village. She led 27 women who hugged the trees and protected the trees overnight. Later the movement spread throughout the state.