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pujari and ran away to Juna. So the villagers are going to protest at Police Station. And suddenly the
boatman comes to you and requests you to help him in repairing of boat because it is the only way for
him to earn his livelihood. Nandgram, Rajpur and Baniganj are three villages. You all have to reach
your college hostel by 7 : 00 PM. Time now is 1 : 00 PM.

PICNIC AT BANA BANA
BANA
90 Km. 40 Km.

NANDGRAM

PICNIC SPOT

TEA SHOP
CHILKA LAKE

RAJPUR

BANIGANJ
0 1 2 3 4 5
JUNA - 50 Km. JUNA - 70 Km.
1 Cm. = 1 Km.

Lesson 16
A Warm SUNSHINE Awaits You
The Outdoor Tasks

(Nothing Official About it)

Nothing Official About It !
Military Training academies the world over host a very peculiar relation among junior and senior cadets. In
the Indian academies, a junior has to by heart a few standard answers to some seemingly innocuous questions
and rattle out whenever any senior asked. One of these questions to the juniors is ‘how is life ?’
The standard answer to be given by a junior is ‘life is full of light, colour and warmth. Now the senior might
ask the junior to elucidate the terms light, colour and warmth. Elucidations too are standard as followings :
Light means sunlight (life in drill square, PT ground and all other places wherever it is possible to
‘toughen’ the juniors in open).
Colour means white colour (juniors wear whites only till their uniforms are made ready by the academy’s
tailor).
Warmth means that they have to keep their body warm (like a new born) by toiling hard. So must keep
running, jumping skipping, hopping…