Don't waste water, says SP Baluin a post that's gone viral

even as we face a heat wave and temperatures as high as 43' Celsius, the huge problem of water scarcity stares us in the face. And yet, many of us waste water without a thought. It's this callous attitude that singer

SP Balasubrahmanyam

's stirring post on social media, that has gone viral, draws attention to.

Urging his followers 'not to forget that in a lot of parts of the country, people are struggling for a even a spoonful of water', SPB observed, 'Since (a) couple of days, I (have been) in Hyderabad, attending lots of family functions. In every occasion all the guests were served bottles of mineral water. It was (painful) to see that most of the guests had a swig and left the bottle on the table or below their seats and left. The bottles were taken away by the cleaning department, and remaining water in the bottles was dumped into sinks. What a waste!'