Question

Name some of movement for saving environment.​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Major Environmental Movements in India

1.Bishnoi Movement

-Year: 1700s

-Place: Khejarli, Marwar region, Rajasthan state.

-Leaders: Amrita Devi along with Bishnoi villagers in Khejarli and surrounding villages.

-Aim: Save sacred trees from being cut down by the king’s soldiers for a new palace.

2. Chipko Movement

.Year: 1973

.Place: In Chamoli district and later at Tehri-Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

.Leaders: Sundarlal Bahuguna, Gaura Devi, Sudesha Devi, Bachni Devi, Chandi Prasad Bhatt, Govind Singh Rawat, Dhoom Singh Negi, Shamsher Singh Bisht and Ghanasyam Raturi.

.Aim: The main objective was to protect the trees on the Himalayan slopes from the axes of contractors of the forest.

3. Save Silent Valley Movement

.Year: 1978

.Place: Silent Valley, an evergreen tropical forest in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India.

.Leaders: The Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad (KSSP) an NGO, and the poet-activist Sughathakumari played an important role in the Silent Valley protests.

.Aim: In order to protect the Silent Valley, the moist evergreen forest from being destroyed by a hydroelectric project.

Answer 2

Easily rembered environmental protection movements:
1)chipko movement
2)green belt movement
3)narmada bachao andolan (NBA)