Question

write any two measures to prevent wastage of water at the place of public water supply in a village

Answer 1

Water is an essential part of human life. Life will cease to exist without water. Nowadays all business and household activities are dependent on water. Villages have a regulated water supply so it should be used with precaution.

measures of prevention of water wastage include the following:

1. Turn off the tap as soon as the water is filled in the bucket and open the tap only when the bucket is underneath the tap so that water is not wasted.

2. check the tap for any leaks.

Answer 2

Water is the major life source for all living forms and it is our responsibility to conserve it.

The water can be conserved in public places by,

• Collection of excess water and use it for other purposes.
• Close taps when not in use and installation of aerators.
• Report leakage and unnecessary spillage of water.
• Deploy rain water harvesting.  
• Create awareness to the people about water scarcity.