Imagine a time before hashtags and viral campaigns, when a movement sparked a global conversation about the environment. Picture villagers, their voices strong and hearts resolute, standing firm ...

Over email, the academic-author-traveller talks about what he finds objectionable about the conversation around the Chipko Movement, the popularity of tree plantation drives, and the way forward for ...

https://www.india.com/lifestyle/uttarakhand-travel-diaries-a-visit-to-the-land-of-chamoli-where-chipko-movement-first-took-place-6648236/ Copy Chamoli is the land ...

Writing history, especially contemporary history, is always a challenge on account of the multiple versions of the same occurrences. Even the dates are contested. But, in general, the ‘printed word’ ...

The road to the landmark conference, tasked with providing guidelines for action by national governments and international organizations, was far from smooth. Recent colonisers like Britain, France ...

The Chipko movement, also known as the Chipko Andolan, was a forest conservation movement. It was an ecological movement that took place in the northern Himalayas segment of Uttar Pradesh (later ...

A big NDTV exclusive with Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Karol, who spoke to NDTV about the flood situation in North India. Justice Karol, who hails from Himachal Pradesh, emphasised the need to ...

An Indian I greatly admire is the social worker and pioneer of the Chipko movement, Chandi Prasad Bhatt. My first meeting with him, when I was in my early twenties, had a transformative impact on my ...

Today, the Chipko Movement remains the most prominent forest conservation movement to have emerged from our state of Uttarakhand and its prevalence continues to ring loud and clear. It has been 50 ...

Parvatiya Navjeevan Ashram is situated on a small hillock overlooking the Bhilangana Valley along the Bhilangana River, one of the tributaries of the Bhagirathi, in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand ...