Rising temperature in Jamshedpur leads to increase in sales of pitchers and earthenware

Jamshedpur: The demand and sale of earthen pitchers and pots has seen a sharp increase in the city during the last few days with the continuous rise in mercury.

Jamshedpur is currently experiencing a continuous increase in temperature, with the mercury touching 40 degrees Celsius.

It is expected that the temperature will continue to rise in the coming days, and people are struggling to stay cool in the scorching heat.

As a result, the sales of ‘indigenous fridges’, aka earthen pitchers, in the market have started to increase.

In Jamshedpur, the temperature usually crosses 45 degrees Celsius during the summer season. The heat can cause people’s mouths to dry up, making them crave cold water.

During this season, the sale of earthen pots and jugs, also known as country fridges, usually increases.

These days, pitchers and jugs with taps are being sold in the market, with various earthenware designs available.

According to shopkeepers, these items are available in the market from Rs. 50 to Rs. 300 and are being sold in large numbers.

The use of earthen pots and jugs to store water has been a traditional practice in India for centuries, as they help keep the water cool and refreshing.

With the increasing temperatures, more and more people are turning to these indigenous fridges to beat the heat.

According to doctors, as the summer season approaches, it is essential to take precautions to protect oneself from the heat.

Drinking plenty of water, staying in the shade, and using indigenous fridges are some of the ways to stay cool and healthy during the summer months.

And pitchers definitely help one keep his cool.