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Name of the Collection Chandi Prasad Bhatt
Folder/Categories II. FILES ARRANGED SUBJECT WISE, 1970-2018
Sub-folder/Sub-category (D) Conservation and Development of Himalayan Ecosystem, 1975-2018
File No. /Acc. No. 25
Abstract Papers relating to the management of the hill forests in Uttar Pradesh. Includes various reports, notes and articles by the Forests Department of Uttar Pradesh concerning management of forests in Tehri Forest Circle and factors responsible for soil erosion in the hills, statistics of forests of Uttar Pradesh with special reference to Tehri Circle. Also includes points on commercial felling of trees in the hills of U.P., write-ups on 'Chipko Andolan - Rajya Sarkar Ka Drishtikon' by N.P. Tripathi (Forest Secretary, U.P.), scientific working of Reserved Forests in the hills vis-à-vis Chipko movement and various problems of the hills in U.P. by D.P. Gupta (Conservator of Forests, Tehri Circle), and brief introduction of Bhoomi Sanrakshan Van Prabhag, Uttarkashi
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Keywords Hill forests; Tehri Forest Circle; Soil erosion; Chipko Andolan; N.P. Tripathi; Reserved Forests; Bhoomi Sanrakshan Van Prabhag
Start Date “Period From” 1979
End Date “Period To” 1980
Extent 69 pp
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Language Hindi and English
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Donor Chandi Prasad Bhatt
Donation Date 2017-2018
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
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