Urban hydrology principles dictate that transforming natural pervious land into impermeable roofs and pavements drastically increases surface runoff volumes and shortens time-of-concentration peaks. Standard urban drainage design relies on the Rational Formula: Q = c * i * A Where peak discharge (Q) is a function of the runoff coefficient (c), rainfall intensity (i), and catchment area (A). Traditional gravity-fed storm sewers are sized using Manning's open channel flow equations to safely convey design return-period storms (such as 2-year to 50-year events) out of municipal zones without street flooding. Intense cloudburst events during the peak monsoon season frequently overwhelm legacy drainage infrastructure in metropolitan centers across India, leading to severe urban waterlogging. Modern urban water resource management has shifted from traditional "pipe-and-pump-away" systems to Sponge City concepts and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS). Indian urban pla...