India, May 22 -- To prevent waterlogging at the 400 kV Daultabad power substation during the monsoon, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) and the Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd (HVPNL) plan to construct an embankment around the facility, officials said.

Additionally, around eight 20-horsepower (HP)dewatering pumps have been deployed, with plans to add more as needed, added officials.

An embankment, often referred to as a ring bund, is a wall built around the perimeter of the substation to prevent flooding.

The Daultabad substation was heavily waterlogged last monsoon, raising concerns as it supplies electricity to almost half of Gurugram.

Earlier this week, officials from the district administration, GMDA and HVP...