India, Nov. 4 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has sought Rs.20 crore from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for laying a recycled water pipeline. A storm water drain was constructed over the earlier pipeline during the construction of Dwarka expressway, which made it unusable.

The GMDA in its letter to the highway authority sought money for laying the recycled water pipeline along a stretch of around 1.5 kilometres as agreed between the two agencies earlier.

As per GMDA official, a detailed estimate amounting to Rs.20.67 crore was prepared for laying the pipeline, which includes 1,500mm and 1,600mm diameter pipes and 700mm die D.1. pipes. This estimate has been technically sanctioned by the Chief ...