<p class="title">The issue of social distancing to contain Covid-19, came in handy for a lecturer-cum-progressive farmer to relive a childhood dream of many, by building a treehouse at Nadumane in Punchappadi village of Savanur in Puttur taluk.</p>.<p class="title">Vivek Alva serves as a lecturer at K S Gowa ITI at Ninthikallu in Sullia and is also a progressive farmer.</p>.<p class="title"><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-lockdown-in-focus-as-indias-tally-goes-past-5800-global-toll-crosses-85000-817763.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p class="title">“Keeping the rule of social distancing in mind, I have built a treehouse in the mini forest developed by me near my house six years ago. It helps me to enjoy nature and hone my creativity as well," said Alva.</p>.<p class="title">The treehouse is also creating awareness among people on the need to maintain social distancing and to contain Covid-19.</p>.<p class="title"><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-14-825103.html" target="_blank">Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths</a></strong></p>.<p class="title">The treehouse is located at a height of 18 feet from the ground (3X3 metre width). For safety, shadow net and tarpaulin were both used. A ladder has been placed to reach the treehouse and recharge bulbs had been used to illuminate it after dusk.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Even a bird's nest and flower pots had been placed to give the treehouse a refreshing look. With the help of an assistant, the tree hut was constructed within a week.</p>
<p class="title">The issue of social distancing to contain Covid-19, came in handy for a lecturer-cum-progressive farmer to relive a childhood dream of many, by building a treehouse at Nadumane in Punchappadi village of Savanur in Puttur taluk.</p>.<p class="title">Vivek Alva serves as a lecturer at K S Gowa ITI at Ninthikallu in Sullia and is also a progressive farmer.</p>.<p class="title"><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-lockdown-in-focus-as-indias-tally-goes-past-5800-global-toll-crosses-85000-817763.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p class="title">“Keeping the rule of social distancing in mind, I have built a treehouse in the mini forest developed by me near my house six years ago. It helps me to enjoy nature and hone my creativity as well," said Alva.</p>.<p class="title">The treehouse is also creating awareness among people on the need to maintain social distancing and to contain Covid-19.</p>.<p class="title"><strong>Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-india-update-state-wise-total-number-of-confirmed-cases-deaths-on-april-14-825103.html" target="_blank">Coronavirus India update: State-wise total number of confirmed cases, deaths</a></strong></p>.<p class="title">The treehouse is located at a height of 18 feet from the ground (3X3 metre width). For safety, shadow net and tarpaulin were both used. A ladder has been placed to reach the treehouse and recharge bulbs had been used to illuminate it after dusk.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Even a bird's nest and flower pots had been placed to give the treehouse a refreshing look. With the help of an assistant, the tree hut was constructed within a week.</p>