The people of were famously involved in execution of the Chipko movement.
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A.
Assam
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B.
Garhwal Himalayas
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C.
Gujarat
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D.
Delhi
Correct Answer:
B. Garhwal Himalayas
Explanation:
The Chipko movement, a significant forest conservation effort in India, was spearheaded by the local communities of the Garhwal Himalayas. This grassroots environmental campaign gained prominence in the 1970s when villagers, primarily women, embraced trees to prevent them from being felled by commercial loggers, demonstrating a powerful commitment to protecting their natural resources and ecological heritage.
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