"Coming out from the disaster was a community effort.” Justify the following statement on the basis of the
story “Weathering the Storm in Ersama”.
Answers
When Prashant witnessed the condition of the place and the people, he decided to help them overcome the situation. He initiated the task by forming a group of volunteers and assigning particular jobs to them. He also arranged food for the people and gave them his full support. Along with other young people, he formed groups and started to clean the place and make a better place for them to live. They gave their messages to the helicopters about their situation and demanded food and other necessary items from them. Prashant asked the widows and the other people who had lost their children and family in the storm to join an NGO. He helped thee people to settle again and help each other. Although Prashant led the team and managed them to perform certain activities, it was the efforts of all the other people which has helped the state to overcome the disaster.
Explanation:
Men and youth worked on arranging for food and shelter. While women took care of cooking and looking after orphaned and injured. This happens in normal life also. In most of the households menfolk go out to earn the bread and butter. Women manage the household nurturing everyone.
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