Have you ever faced a situation when you did not get any water? What did you do then?
When there is no water supply, people store water in buckets and containers beforehand.
During water shortages, we use stored water carefully for essential activities like drinking and cooking.
We may also get water from neighbours or community sources.
Explanation
The chapter describes a situation where Surya and Barkha faced no water supply due to a burst pipeline. They had stored two buckets of water. The chapter discusses the importance of storing water when supply is irregular.
Solution Steps
Store water in buckets and containers beforehand when there is no water supply
Use stored water carefully for essential activities like drinking and cooking during water shortages
Get water from neighbours or community sources when needed