How to Keep Your Clay Pot (Matka) Water Clean and Safe This Summer

As summer temperatures climb across India, many households are returning to a simple, time-tested way of staying cool: drinking water stored in a clay pot, or matka. Naturally cooled, earthy in taste, and free from electricity, clay pot water is once again becoming a preferred choice for families looking to beat the heat. But while a matka offers several benefits, keeping it clean and safe is essential to ensure the water remains healthy to drink. With its porous surface and constant exposure to the environment, a clay pot can easily collect dust, bacteria, and other contaminants if not mai...