Milestones Series : Chipko Movement

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The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan began in the 1970s in Uttarakhand, then a part of Uttar Pradesh, It is a non-violent resistance triggered in response to the increasing destruction of forests for commerce and industry. The Chipko protests achieved a major victory in 1980 with a 15-year ban on green felling in the Himalayan forests of that state by the order of Mrs Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India.

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