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Question
Do you have to go far to get water? How much time does it take to bring the water?
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Solution
Water comes to my home through pipelines. So we do not need to go far to get water.’ Sometimes, during summers we need to call the water tanker. I have heard that in some villages people need to go several miles to get water.
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