Airport campus still waterlogged

Guwahati: The campus of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport continued to be waterlogged on Thursday due to heavy rain on Wednesday night. With water submerging the approach road and parking lot at the only international airport in the northeast for almost a week now, the water resources department has submitted a plan to the administration to improve the drainage system in and around the place.
The state water resources department has come up with proposals to solve the problem of artificial flooding at the airport, which has become a cause of concern for passengers. The Rs 45,92,021 proposal submitted by the water resources department to District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Kamrup (Metro), features the measures to be taken by the government for solving the problem.
03/08/12 Times of India

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