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Match the following Environment Protection Movements in India in List I with their main proponents in List II

List I List II
 a. Chipko Movement  i. S.P.Udayakumar
 b. Navdanya Movement  ii. Pandurang Hegde
 c. Narmada Bachao Andolan  iii. Sunderlal Bahuguna
 d. Appico Movement  iv. Chandi Prasad Bhatt
 e. People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy  v. Vandana Shiva
   vi. Teesta Setalvad

 


1. a-iv, b-v, c-iii, d-ii, e-i
2. a-iii, b-v, c-vi, d-i, e-ii
3. a-iv, b-i, c-iii, d-ii, e-v
4. a-v, b-iv, c-iii, d-ii, e-i

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : a-iii, b-v, c-vi, d-i, e-ii

The correct answer is a-iii, b-v, c-vi, d-i, e-ii.

Chipko Movement Sunderlal Bahuguna
Navdanya Movement Vandana Shiva
Narmada Bachao Andolan Teesta Setalvad
Appico Movement S.P.Udayakuma
People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy Pandurang Hegde

  • Chipko Movement:
    • Year: 1973
    • Place: In Chamoli district and later at Tehri-Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
    • Leaders: Sundarlal Bahuguna, Gaura Devi, Sudesha Devi, Bachni Devi, Chandi Prasad Bhatt, Govind Singh Rawat, Dhoom Singh Negi, Shamsher Singh Bisht, and Ghanasyam Raturi.
    • Aim: The main objective was to protect the trees on the Himalayan slopes from the axes of contractors of the forest.
  • Appico Movement:
    • Year: 1983
    • Place: Uttara Kannada and Shimoga districts of Karnataka State.
    • Leaders: Appiko’s greatest strengths lie in it being neither driven by a personality nor having been formally institutionalized.
    • However, it does have a facilitator in Pandurang Hegde.
    • He helped launch the movement in 1983.
    • Aim: Against the felling and commercialization of natural forest and the ruin of ancient livelihood.
  • Narmada Bachao Andolan:
    • Year: 1985
    • Place: Narmada River, which flows through the states of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra.
    • Leaders: Medha Patkar, Baba Amte, Adivasis, farmers, environmentalists, and human rights activists.
    • Aim: A social movement against a number of large dams being built across the Narmada River.

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