Question

The Chipko movement is considered a women's movement. Justify this statement.

Answer 1

Answer:Chipko movement, also called Chipko andolan, nonviolent social

and ecological movement by rural villagers, particularly women, in India in the 1970s, aimed at protecting trees and forests slated for government-backed logging. The movement originated in the Himalayan region of Uttar Pradesh (later Uttarakhand) in 1973 and quickly spread throughout the Indian Himalayas. The Hindi word chipko means “to hug” or “to cling to” and reflects the demonstrators’ primary tactic of embracing the trees to impede the loggers.

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Answer 2

Answer: the woman used to hug the tress to stop woodcutters from cutting the trees it helped to save forests

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