The Joy of Living in the Mountains

I went to Uttarakhand in 2018, Almora for my immersion program. I was amazed by the beauty of the mountains and the kindness of the people. But what really touched me were the children. They were so full of happiness and energy, despite the challenges they faced.

I met a group of children who lived in a small village in the mountains. They didn't have much, but they were always smiling. They loved to play games and go for walks in the woods. They were also very curious about the world around them.

The children had a simple life. They didn't have to worry about things like money or possessions. They were free to play and explore the world around them. They also had a strong sense of community. They looked out for each other and helped each other out.

I left Uttarakhand feeling inspired by the children I met. They taught me that happiness is not about having material possessions. It's about living in the present moment and enjoying the simple things in life. They also taught me the importance of community and helping others.

I hope my photo story will help to raise awareness of the challenges faced by children in rural areas. I also hope it will inspire people to help these children in any way they can.