The Appiko movement is an Indian environmental movement focused on the protection of forests in the Western Ghats.
What is the objective of the Appiko movement ?
Asked in APPSC Group 1 Prelims 2016 · Topic: Forest and Wildlife (Deforestation, forest degradation, and desertification)
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