A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said "we will issue appropriate and detailed directions on September 10 after perusing the entire records."
During the hearing, the bench was informed that a committee, headed by Professor A K Gosain of IIT, Delhi, has not been provided the data by various civic agencies, including Delhi Cantonment Board and New Delhi Municipal Council about the existing drainage infrastructure in the areas maintained by them.
Meanwhile, Delhi government, represented by advocates Zubeda Begum and Sana Ansari, filed a status report before the bench on preparation of a master plan of drainage for the national capital territory of Delhi.
As per the report, the master plan of drainage for Delhi will be completed within one and half years.
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He had also suggested that DJB should separate its sewage system from its stormwater drainage system.
Gosain said in the meeting that he has enough data to commence his work and requires at least one and half years to give the results of his study and added that accuracy of the simulation will increase if remaining data is also supplied.
The court had initiated the plea on its own motion based on news reports of waterlogging in South Extension-I.