India

Heavy Rain Prompts Gurugram to Issue Work-From-Home Advisory

Published: 24 August 2026 · 1 min read

What Happened

The Gurugram District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has advised corporate offices, government departments, and private institutions to allow employees to work from home on August 25 due to the risk of heavy rainfall, waterlogging, and severe traffic congestion. Schools have also been advised to shift to online classes.

Key Takeaways

The advisory aims to reduce road congestion and support repair and drainage work after heavy rains caused widespread waterlogging across key areas of Gurugram.

Sources

Times Now, HT