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Question
Where does your water come from?
Each city has a different source for its water supply like reservoirs, rivers, or wells. Find out where your town or city gets its supply of water from.
Solution
I live in Jalandhar City, Punjab and Jalandhar Water come from ‘The Bist Doab Canal System
Note for Students: Please check the source of the water in your city and write that.
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