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Chipko movement is a public agitation that occurred in

A. Mansbal area in Kashmir

B. Silent valley in Kerala

C. Sundarban area in Bengal

D. Tehri Garhwal area of Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan, was a forest conservation movement in India. It began in 1970s in Uttarakhand, then a part of Uttar Pradesh (at the foothills of Himalayas) and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world.

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