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Houseboats
In Kashmir and Kerala, there are houseboats.

These are houses built on boats.

Houseboat
Caravan
Caravan is a movable house. It is used by

people who keep on moving from one place to

another.

Caravan

Living Together

All of us live together in a society. That is why we are called social beings . A

group of families living together in a particular locality make a
neighbourhood. People in a neighbourhood depend and rely on one
another for their needs. Each neighbourhood has essential services, like

parks, schools, roads, hospitals, markets, etc. All the services in a
neighbourhood belong to all the people in the colony. It is the responsibility
of each person to look after them.

Advantages of Living Together

g It provides support to elderly people.

g It provides opportunities to find livelihood for many people.
g It provides security and help in times of emergency.

g It helps to exchange ideas with each other.

Neighbourhood

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