NCERT Question 4 - Chapter 18 Class 8 - Pollution of Air and Water

You are a member of the municipal body of your town. Make a list of measures that would help your town to ensure the supply of clean water to all its residents.

Answer

We can ensure supply of clean water by

1. Using chlorination to purify water.
2. Prohibiting Open defecation in water resources
3. Water tanks and pipes should be kept clean
4. We should make  a rule that industries in the town should process their waste before throwing it in the river
5. Throwing of plastics in the river should be banned
6. Making people aware as how to keep water clean