traditional water storage

Patna: Amid scorching heat, demand for traditional earthen pots and ‘surahis’ has surged across the city. Despite widespread use of refrigerators and RO systems, many people are returning to clay pots, often called the “desi fridge”, for natural cooling and health benefits.Roadside stalls and local ‘haat-bazars’ are lined with ‘ghadas’, ‘surahis’ and tap-fitted ‘matkas’, with…