Question

Who were the main leaders or proponents of the Jungle Bachao Andolan?

• A. Government officials
• B. Environmental scientists
• C. Teak tree farmers
• D. Tribal people of Singhbhum district

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Tribal people of Singhbhum district

• The organisation formed against the Bihar government's decision to cut down sal trees and replace them with teak trees in nature reserves - Jungle Bachao Andolan

• Place where it started Bihar

• Period - 1980s

• Leadership provided by - Tribal people of Singhbhum district in Bihar

• Today, Singhbhum is located in Jharkhand