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Question
Water collected in the tanka is mostly used for drinking. Why?
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Solution
Rainwater is collected by some people through a special method of making tanks (tanka). The tanka is kept covered with a lid always and the water collected is filtered properly and is used for drinking after it is cleaned.
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