NCERT Book Class 7 Social Science in Hindi – From Barter to Money
The chapter "From Barter to Money" in the NCERT Class 7 Social Science Book (Hindi Medium) explains the evolution of trade and exchange systems over time. It describes how early societies exchanged goods and services through barter, and the challenges they faced, such as the double coincidence of wants.
Students learn how the introduction of money simplified trade, facilitated economic growth, and helped societies develop markets and commerce. The chapter also highlights the characteristics of money, the role of coins and currency notes, and the impact of money on daily life, trade, and the economy.
Written in simple Hindi, this chapter helps students understand the history and importance of money as a medium of exchange, fostering awareness about economic systems and financial literacy from an early age.