World Water Day: Pics to Make You Think Twice Before Wasting Water

Water water everywhere, not a drop to drink anywhere! 
Monica Sarup
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People fill bottles with water from a municipal truck ahead of World Water Day, in Bengaluru. (Photo: Reuters)
People fill bottles with water from a municipal truck ahead of World Water Day, in Bengaluru. (Photo: Reuters)
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World Water Day is observed across the globe on 22 March, and to mark the occasion, we take a look at these 10 pictures that will make you think twice before wasting this precious resource.

A woman in her traditional attire walks after collecting water from public tap on the eve of World Water Day on the outskirts of Hyderabad on 21 March 2017. (Photo: AP)
People fetching water from a tank on the eve of World Water Day in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)
A woman walks down a hill to collect drinking water from a public water tap in Guwahati. (Photo: AP)
Women gather with utensils to collect water from a public tap on the outskirts of Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)
A man takes bath at a public tap on the eve of World Water Day on the outskirts of Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)
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A woman transports drinking water on a handcart on the eve of World Water Day in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AP)
A girl waits for the arrival of water supply at a public tap, next to plastic cans lined up by others for collecting drinking water in a hilly area on the eve of World Water Day in Guwahati. (Photo: AP)
Residents wait as they get their containers filled with drinking water from a municipal tanker at a slum in Kolkata. (Photo: Reuters)
A woman in her traditional attire walks after collecting water from public tap on the eve of World Water Day on the outskirts of Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)
A crow flies over a dry river bed of Brahmaputra at sunset on the eve of World Water Day in Guwahati. (Photo: AP)

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Published: 22 Mar 2017,03:17 PM IST

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