The Story of Amrita
This chapter from NCERT Looking Around, Class 4, Chapter 4 tells the true story of Amrita Devi Bishnoi, who gave her life to protect khejri trees in Rajasthan long ago. Her courage inspires the Bishnoi community care for trees, deer, and blackbuck even today. Children learn why trees give shade, wood, fodder, and shelter to animals, and how villages guard forests together. The story teaches that protecting nature needs bravery, unity, and love for all living beings.
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