Behind the first memorandum of the Chipko movement, Chandi Prasad Bhatt writes, was "a larger collective consciousness or historical context". His autobiography, Gentle Resistance, roots the ...

In the mid-1970s, the Chipko movement had started to spread. State officials were perplexed and believed it would all die down soon – the power of the state includes its capacity for patience ...

But this fractured vision obscures individuals whose lives have linked the two spheres. Chandi Prasad Bhatt, widely admired as the pioneer of the Chipko Andolan, is among them. The Chipko movement ...

Ailing but agile, Bhatt, a Padma awardee and associate of the founder of the Chipko movement, Sunderlal Bahuguna, speaks with great difficulty. In fact, his eyes speak more than his words ...

Noted environmentalist, Chandi Prasad Bhatt, who received the prestigious Gandhi Peace prize from President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said that he would relentlessly continue to work for the ...

Chandi Prasad Bhatt said that in 2010 he had written to the then environment minister warning against the adverse effects of the project. "Had my advice been heeded, the loss of lives and ...

For his contribution towards the environment and society through Gandhian philosophy, noted environmentalist and pioneer of the Chipko movement, Chandi Prasad Bhatt, has been selected for the ...

environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt said on Monday. Yet another effort has been made by the state government for a scientific study with the help of satellite imagery of the crisis in the sinking ...

New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): The 31st Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration for the years 2017 and 2018 will be awarded to the pioneer of the Chipko Movement Chandi Prasad Bhatt for his ...

Chandi Prasad Bhatt. (HT Photo) This is the 51st anniversary of the Chipko movement that happened at Mandal but the 50th anniversary of the Raini movement, Bhatt said. The victory for Raini’s ...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 14 (ANI): Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami called Chandi Prasad Bhatt, at Chief Minister's residence on Monday. Chandi Prasad Bhatt was ...