Correct Answer : Alok Shukla
Alok Shukla, a renowned environmental activist and convenor of Chhattisgarh Bachao Andolan, has been selected for the prestigious 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize. Also known as the “Green Nobel Prize,” this annual award honours grassroots environmental champions worldwide for their outstanding contributions to environmental protection.
Winners of the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize :
This year, seven people from six inhabited regions of the globe have been selected for the annual Goldman Environmental Prize. They are :
Serial no. |
Winner |
Country |
Region |
1 |
Marcel Gomes |
Brazil |
South and Central
America
|
2 |
Murrawah Maroochy Johnson |
Australia |
Islands & Island Nations |
3 |
Alok Shukla |
India |
Asia |
4 |
Teresa Vicente |
Spain |
Europe |
5 |
Andrea Vidaurre |
United States of America |
North America |
6 |
Nonhle Mbuthuma and Sinegugu Zukulu |
South Africa |
Africa |