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Uses of Rainwater

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In ancient times, the only source of drinking water was rainwater and water from underground sources like wells. The time was a golden period when the air was free from pollutants, rivers were free from chemicals and toxic wastes. But with industrialization, the scenario at present is different. Rainwater conservation is a brilliant idea of water conservation. Indeed, the rainwater utilization for cleaning, washing , laundering , gardening. What about drinking? Is it worth it? Let’s consider the health advantages and disadvantages of rainwater. Rainwater is the water that reaches the earth by condensation from clouds. In the first place, it is pure but as it falls it picks up the germs , pollution, dirt particles , and other chemical wastes. The time when it reaches the earth it is no safer for direct consumption. When it reaches the earth it is full of contaminants and its pH level rises due to chemicals present in it by now. Water that falls within the sort of rain act as a puri...