Question

The Chipkoo Movement, for protection of the forest, was in which part of India?​

Answer 1

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.

Answer 2

The chipko movement for protection of the forest was held in Uttarakhand