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Question
Write differences.
Chipko Andolan and Narmada Bachao Andolan
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Solution
| No. | Chipko Andolan | Narmada Bachao Andolan |
| 1. | Chipko Andolan started in March 1973, in Chamoli district in the Himalayan region. | Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) emerged in 1985 as one of the powerful resistance movements. |
| 2. | The movement started to resist against deforestation in the Chamoli district. | The movement started to resist construction of a dam which would have led to displacement of people. |
| 3. | It started under the leadership of Sunderlal Bahuguna. | It started under the leadership of Medha Patkar. |
| 4. | It boosted the morale of people facing similar issues and encouraged them to come together to protest against deforestation. | It brought issues of sustainable development to the forefront. It also questioned the validity of policy decisions about development and the utility of the same. |
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