SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 54

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q54

In the context of forest conservation, Navadanya Movement was founded in 1987 by ______.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Vandana Shiva.

  • Vandana Shiva founded the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and Navdanya, an organisation which promotes biodiversity conservation, organic farming, and the rights of farmers.
  • She has authored more than 20 books, on topics ranging from the ill-effects of the Green Revolution, to the idea of Ecofeminism.
  • Vandana Shiva Indian physicist and social activist, was orn November 5, 1952, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand.