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Storage of Water

We should not waste water. Instead we should collect rainwater for various
uses like watering plants, cleaning floors and cars, etc.

Tank Drum Bucket

We can collect rainwater in tanks, drums and buckets.

Saving Water

Water is precious for everyone. We should save water. Let's read some
points to save water.
 We should not let a tap running without need.
 We should use minimum water while taking bath.
 We should reuse water whenever possible. For example, we can reuse

water used for cleaning fruits and vegetables.

Let’s
Revise

 Water is one of the basic needs of living things.
 We use water for various purposes.
 Rain is the main source of water.
 We take out underground water from wells and handpumps.

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