Question

How chipko movement and van mahotsava programme contributed in saving the atmosphere from air pollution ?

Answer 1

The Chipko Movement or Chipko Andolan' was primarily a forest conservation movement in India that began in 1973 and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world it created a precedent for starting of nonviolent protest in India,[1] and its success meant that the world immediately took notice of this non violent movement, which was to inspire in time many such eco-groups by helping to slow down the rapid deforestation, expose vested interests, increase ecological awareness, and demonstrate the viability of people power. Above all, it stirred up the existing civil society in India, which began to address the issues of tribal and marginalized people.

Answer 2

As if we will save trees and plant more trees then there would me much decrease in the pollution level