Who started Chipko movement in Uttarakhand?

(A) Patna
(B) Trishur
(C) Garhwal Himalayas
(D) Jammu

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Correct Answer : Garhwal Himalayas
Question Asked : MPPSC State Forest Service Mains Exam 2018
'CHIPKO' Movement was initiated from Garhwal Himalayas so as to save the tree from cutting. In Kannada / Karnataka, this Chipko is called 'Appico', where in Pandurang Hegde started this movement in 1993. Today, 'Chipko' has become a famous public movement.
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