Indian Polity · Polity
Assertion (A): The Chipko Movement (1973) was an environmental movement in Uttarakhand (then part of Uttar Pradesh) to protect forests from commercial logging. Reason (R): The movement saw active participation from Gaura Devi and local village women who hugged trees to prevent them from being cut, with Sunderlal Bahuguna helping to spread its message nationally. Choose the most appropriate answer:
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Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
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