- Chipko movement opposed commercial logging. - It was a non-violent movement where people hugged trees. - Environmental movements in the region often opposed large infrastructure projects like dams.
Which of the following statements about the Chipko Movement is/are correct? 1. It was opposed to the commercial felling of trees in hill areas. 2. It was a non-violent movement. 3. It supported construction of dams in hilly regions. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Asked in UPSC CBI DSP LDCE 2023 · Topic: Forest and Wildlife (Joint Forest Management (JFM) and community participation in conservation)
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