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प्रश्न
Hasmukh said, “With profits from our fields, we can progress.” What is your understanding of ‘progress’?
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उत्तर
Progress means a better lifestyle. People get better houses to live in. They get more nutritious food to eat. Children get better schooling. Houses have all modern gadgets like a TV, fridge, radio, etc. People may buy a vehicle for personal transport.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Have you eaten roti made from bajra or jowar? Did you like these?
Can you recognize these grains?

The bajra seed saw differences in the way Damjibhai and Hasmukh did farming (for example, in irrigation, ploughing, etc). What were these differences?
Damjibhai’s son Hasmukh chose to become a farmer like his father. Hasmukh’s son Paresh is not a farmer, but a truck driver. Why would he have done so?
Have there been any changes near your area, which may be difficult to call ‘progress’? What changes are these? What are the different opinions about them?
What questions come to your mind about farmers and farming? Write some questions in your group and ask a farmer. For example, how many crops do they grow in a year? Which crop needs how much water?
There have been many changes over time, in our food. What can this mean? Use the seed story and what you know from your elders to explain.
What technology could have been used to cut the stem in picture 1?
What do you think is being done in the grinder (chakki) in picture 4?
What ways (technologies) would have been used to do the work shown in pictures 5 and 6? You can see that the dough is ready in picture 6. When do you think a sieve (chhalni) would have been used? Discuss each step in detail, in any language you wish to use.
