Haryana BSEH Secondary Home Science case studies
Haryana BSEH Secondary Home Science · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Home Science is one of the optional elective subjects in the Haryana Board of School Education (BSEH) Secondary (Class 10) examination, and this page is an independent study resource for candidates preparing for that paper. It suits students who want a practical, everyday-life subject alongside compulsory papers, and it is often chosen by candidates who plan to continue into Home Science, nutrition, textiles, early childhood care or vocational courses at the senior secondary stage. The Haryana BSEH Secondary Home Science case studies are 5 cases and about 4,672 words.
1The Pale Schoolgirl: Iron, Tea and a ₹60 Food Budget
Sunita, 14, is in Class IX at a government school in a village near Rohtak. Her father is a daily-wage mason earning about ₹12,000 a month; there are five members in the family, two rooms, and no refrigerator.
836 words, about 4 min2A ₹35,000 Salary, an EMI and a Leaking Cooker
Rajesh and Meena live in a rented two-room set in a Haryana town. Rajesh's take-home pay is ₹35,000 a month.
933 words, about 5 min3The 40-Month-Old with 25 Words and a Phone in His Hand
Anita, 29, is a cashier in a bank in a Haryana city and works 9 a.m. Her son Aarav is 3 years and 4 months old.
946 words, about 5 min4A Cash Saree, a Shrunken Blouse and Moth-Eaten Sweaters
Before her brother's wedding in Hisar, Mrs Sharma bought a saree advertised as "pure Kanjivaram silk" for ₹9,000 from a salesman at a mobile exhibition. The saree has no label and no silk mark, and she paid cash; the only paper is a plain handwritten slip with no fibre description.
904 words, about 5 min5Eight Metres from the Latrine: Water, Waste and Two Sick Children
Seven people live in a house in a village near Karnal. The hand pump in the courtyard stands about 8 metres from the pit latrine built last year under Swachh Bharat, and about 6 metres from the cattle shed.
1,053 words, about 5 min