Question

summery of chipko movement and salt movement

Answer 1

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 (☞)In 1973, the first Chipko movement took place in a village called Mandal. The villagers had needed access to a small number of trees but were denied the same. It angered them when the same government sanctioned the cutting of trees on a much larger area.

(☞) Led by Chandi Prasad Bhatt, the villagers hugged the trees to prevent deforestation. Finally, the government cancelled the permit

(☞)In 1974, the government had announced to auction off around 2000 trees located near the village Reni in Uttarakhand. Men and women gathered in a peaceful assembly to protest against this decision.