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what is chipco movement ?

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Answered by shagunnag893
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The Chipko movement was a group action in India with the goal of saving trees. This is mainly done through the act of hugging trees to protect them from being cut down. It was also known as Chipko Andolan. Those who were part of it used nonviolent protests. The Chipko movement began in the early 1970s in Uttarakhand.

Answered by shrutikatanawade
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Chipko Movement, started in 1970's, was a non violent movement aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed. 

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The Chipko Andolan or the Chipko movement is a movement that practiced methods of Satyagraha where both male and female activists from Uttarakhand played vital roles, including Gaura Devi, Suraksha Devi, Sudesha Devi, Bachni Devi and Chandi Prasad Bhatt, Virushka Devi and so on.

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The original Chipko Movement dates back to the 18th century. A large group of people from the Bishnoi it was Inspired by a brave lady called Amrita Devi. Bishnoi together refused to let the kingsman cut the forest trees.Thecy hugged the trees tightly and didn't allow to cut the trees. Not many people know about the concept of Tree Huggers and tree - Hugging. Seeing their mother lay down her life for the tree's her daughters clung to the other trees. Theri heads were severed too but they didn't leave. Seeing the happenings the neighbouring village folk clung the trees and it continued. More than 300 people were killed for trying to protect the trees.

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