The Chipko Movement, aimed at forest conservation, originated in the state of ________.
- Uttarakhand
- Himachal Pradesh
- Kerala
- Karnataka
Answer: Uttarakhand
Chipko (1970s, Uttarakhand): villagers hugged trees to prevent logging. Pioneered eco-feminism and community-based conservation. Landmark environmental movement in India. [[MoEFCC, NCERT Geography Class 11]]