CM KCR condoles death of environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna

Chief Minister said Bahuguna sacrificed his entire life to lead a movement for five decades against cutting of trees, and to protect forests and birds which were becoming extinc

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has mourned the death of well-known environmentalist and founder of the famous Chipko Andolan (People’s movement aimed at protecting trees and forests) Sunderlal Bahuguna.

The Chief Minister said Bahuguna sacrificed his entire life to lead a movement for five decades against cutting of trees, and to protect forests and birds which were becoming extinct.

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“His death has left a deep void in the environment and biodiversity sectors in the country,” Chandrashekhar Rao said, and conveyed his condolences to members of the bereaved family.

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