Key facts
- Born
- Uttarakhand
- State of birth
- Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand
- Sector
- Environment
- Profession
- Indian environmentalist - trees in Uttarakhand
- Gender
- Female
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Biography
Basanti Devi is an Indian environmentalist known for her efforts in preserving trees and revitalizing watersheds in Uttarakhand. She was honored with the Nari Shakti Puraskar, the highest civilian award for women in India, in 2016, and the Padma Shri in 2022 for her contributions to social work and environmental conservation.
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