What was Chipko Andolan? How did this Andolan ultimately benefit the local people and the environment?
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‘Chipko Andolan‘ (Hug the Trees Movement) was a movement started by women of Reni village in Garhwal, who hugged the tree trunks preventing the contractors from feh'mg the trees.
This Andolan quiddy Spread to other parts of the country and forced the government to rethink their priorities in the use of forest produce. Consequently, the local people were benefitted.
The environment was saved from permanent damage. It affected the quahty of soil and the sources of water were affected in a good way.
This Andolan quiddy Spread to other parts of the country and forced the government to rethink their priorities in the use of forest produce. Consequently, the local people were benefitted.
The environment was saved from permanent damage. It affected the quahty of soil and the sources of water were affected in a good way.
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