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 ...

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 ...

The wife of renowned environmentalist, Ramon Magsaysay award and Padma Bhushan awardee Chandi Prasad Bhatt died in a hospital here on Wednesday. She was 89. Deveshwari Devi suffered a brain stroke in ...

Deveshwari Devi, wife of environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt, passed away at 89. Recognized for her role in the 1970s Garhwal liquor ban movement, she was arrested in Tehri with other women and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chandi Prasad Bhatt was a key actor in this movement, and I quickly contacted him. He and his colleagues in the Sarvodaya movement began organising a series of eco-development camps in the ...

Renowned environmentalist Chandi Prasad Bhatt has said that conservation of Himalayas is necessary for conservation of the World. He was speaking in a programme ‘ Policy, Practice and People: ...