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5th EVS NCERT Chapter 18

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– Important Topics and Summary from Chapter 18: No Place for Us?

1. Life in Khedi Village:

– Summary: Jatrya's village, Khedi, was a close-knit community where people lived together like a big family, engaging in farming, collecting forest resources, and supporting each other in various activities.

2. Impact of Dam Construction:

– Summary: The construction of a dam near Khedi village led to the displacement of residents, who had to leave their lands and homes, causing distress and uncertainty among the villagers.

3. Relocation to Sinduri Village:

– Summary: Jatrya and his family moved to Sinduri village where they faced challenges such as high expenses for basic necessities, limited resources, and a lack of medical facilities and educational support for children.

4. Shift to Mumbai:

– Summary: Jatrya eventually moved to Mumbai in search of a better life for his family, facing uncertainties and financial struggles but holding onto the dream of providing his children with education and a brighter future.

These topics cover the key aspects of Jatrya's journey from his traditional village to urban areas, highlighting the challenges and aspirations faced by families like his.

What kind of work did Jatrya and his friends do in the forest and river in Khedi village?

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Why were elders not happy about leaving Khedi village, even when promised land with better facilities?

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What challenges did Jatrya face in Sinduri village in terms of resources like water, electricity, and medicines?

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How did Jatrya's parents' feelings towards leaving Khedi village impact Jatrya's decision to move to Sinduri?

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Why did Jatrya dream of a house with modern amenities like electricity and tap water for his future family?

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