what are the dificulties faced by the people in the rural areas to get portable water. explain in easy tearms

The people who lived in the rural areas faced the difficulties to get the portable water because they uses the water from the unprotected ponds and tanks, wells, cisterns, streams and rivers.

Explanation:

They used the unprotected water for drinking, bathing, washes clothes and livestock washing. The lack of infrastructure and facilities to monitor and maintain the adequate water quality.

It is essential to examine the quality of the drinking water used by the rural communities. The drought prone areas that lack a proper waste supply infrastructure.