Question

Which is the iniitially first state to start beej bachao andolan

Answer 1

Answer:

Uttarakhand

'Beej Bachao Andolan' (Save the Seeds Movement) was started from Jardhargaon of Tehri district, Uttarakhand.

Answer 2

Answer:

Initially, the first state to start beej Bachao Andolan was Uttarakhand.

Explanation:

Beej Bachao Andolan, meaning 'Save the seeds movement' was initiated in the late 1980s. It was begun by activists of Hemwal Valley in Tehri who led this movement as a group. This was initiated due to the ill effects of the green revolution. This Andolan was an awareness campaign done for the farmers to stop growing cash crops. This was a movement against the agro-business policies which were not beneficial for the farmers.