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Discuss the role of women in protection and conservation of forests.

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People.s participation, especially women.s participation is vital in the conservation of forest. Those women who are close to the forest area can play a vital role in forest conservation.
Eg: The Bishnois, who sacrificed their life to conserve their forest by hugging the trees in Rajasthan.
The Chipko movement was carried out by woman by hugging the trees and prevented felling of trees by contractors in 1970s.
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