What is Appiko Movement? Check Difference Between Appiko and Chipko Movement

Discover the Appiko Movement, South India’s powerful 1983 eco-protest. Led by Panduranga Hegde, it saved the Western Ghats ...
Indiatimes

Environment, forests not a priority for youth: Appiko movement founder

Appiko - the southern version of Chipko (hug the trees) movement, is three decades old. Started by Pandurang Hegde in September 1983 at Salkani, the movement had a ripple effect not only in the state ...
Countercurrents

Saving Forests–Chipko Movement story is not complete without the great Appiko Movement of Karnataka

Founded March 27, 2002 by Binu Mathew, we've been bringing you independent news and analysis for over two decades.
bangaloremirror.indiatimes

‘Appiko’ eyes Guinness feat at Lalbagh

Over 10,000 students will assemble at the park to embrace trees for two minutes Come December 9, Lalbagh will be brimming with 10,000 students from various schools of the city and Kolar district. No, ...
TopNews

25 years of Appiko, a green movement to save trees in Karnataka

Sirsi (Karnataka), Nov. 17 : The 25 years of Appiko or, hug the tree Green Movement on the Sahyadri Mountain ranges in the western ghats of Karnataka has created a tremendous impact here. This ...
Countercurrents

Saving Trees in Himalayas and Western Ghats—Chipko and Appiko Movements in India

Founded March 27, 2002 by Binu Mathew, we've been bringing you independent news and analysis for over two decades.
The New Indian Express

Karnataka farmers launch Appiko Chaluvali to save Devadari forest

SANDUR(BALLARI): To protect over 1,000 acres of forest land in Devadari Hills from mining activities, farmers from Narasingapura and Ranjithapura villages of Sandur taluk of Ballari district have been ...