India, Jan. 31 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) on Friday directed developers and RWAs of 14 group housing societies in the city to ensure that rain water harvesting systems are made functional by March 31.

Officials said that in a meeting with representatives of developers as well as Haryana government's principal advisor DS Dhesi, current status of RWH systems in these societies was shared and stakeholders were asked to take corrective actions. During an inspection earlier, the harvesting systems in these condominiums were found to be in unusable condition.

RS Bhath, district nodal officer (enforcement) said these societies have high population density and cover almost three sectors of the city. "We have appri...