India, Dec. 26 -- The Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has given permission to the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMRL) to construct a new two-metre wide stormwater drain along the busy Major Sushil Aima road connecting Old Delhi road with Palam Vihar along the proposed metro rail corridor of GMRL, said officials.

A GMDA official said the construction cost will be around Rs.45 crore and they will soon initiate the tendering process for this project. The existing storm water drain which is in a dilapidated condition will be repaired and widened to prevent waterlogging along the sectors.

According to GMDA officials, the existing storm water drain, Leg 1, originates near the Ambience Mall on the Delhi-Jaipur Highway, and fl...