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Standard XII
Biology
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Find out the source of water in your region/locality.Is water from this source available to all people living in that area?

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In our--locality water is mostly supplied by government agencies through taps. This water is mainly drawn from the river or tube wells. However, this water is available only in those areas which are approved by local civic authority.Note: (The answer of the question will be different for rural and urban areas.)

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