The bajra seed saw differences in the way Damjibhai and Hasmukh did farming (for example, in irrigation, ploughing, etc). What were these differences?

Hasmukh said, “With profits from our fields, we can progress.” What is your understanding of ‘progress’?

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The following table lists the differences in the ways of farming of Damjibhai and Hasmukh.

Aspects

Damjibhai

Hasmukh

Irrigation

Rain water or river water

Electric motor

Ploughing

Bullocks

Tractor

In my understanding progress means the development of a person with the society, country or world he lives in.

Disclaimer: This is a sample answer. The answer of the students can vary from this. Also, the answer of two students can vary from one another. However, the emphasis should be on progress as an overall growth of an individual with his surroundings.

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Aspects	Damjibhai	Hasmukh
Irrigation	Rain water or river water	Electric motor
Ploughing	Bullocks	Tractor

The bajra seed saw differences in the way Damjibhai and Hasmukh did farming (for example, in irrigation, ploughing, etc). What were these differences? Hasmukh said, “With profits from our fields, we can progress.” What is your understanding of ‘progress’?

The bajra seed saw differences in the way Damjibhai and Hasmukh did farming (for example, in irrigation, ploughing, etc). What were these differences?

Hasmukh said, “With profits from our fields, we can progress.” What is your understanding of ‘progress’?