A year later, the Odisha government decided to construct ... with hydromechanical works on the left of Gandhi Hillock at Hirakud dam at a cost of around Rs 884.38 crore. But the project remained ...

Work for construction of an additional spillway at Hirakud Dam in Odisha will commence soon, enhancing the flood water discharge capacity of the reservoir, officials said.     A nine-member team ...

The Hirakud Dam in Odisha is the longest dam in India. It controls floods, provides irrigation, and generates electricity for ...

Bhubaneswar: The state govt has decided to undertake three important projects related to the Hirakud dam under the Dam Rehabilitation ... committee (SLPMC), the Odisha govt has decided to ...

A minor girl's decomposed body was recovered from the forest near the Hirakud Reservoir's fishery point in Burla, Sambalpur.

Odisha has witnessed a troubling rise in kidney disease cases, with 4,857 fatalities recorded over the past three years, ...

Odisha government’s Hirakud Wildlife Division has declared the 100km continuous boundary of the Debrigarh sanctuary located in western Odisha as a “shock-free and zero electrocution zone”. The step ...

Bhubaneswar/Sambalpur: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has requested his colleague Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to set up a dedicated tourism circuit ...

The Odisha forest department, in a bid to attract tourists to ... It’s a tourism circuit from Debrigarh to Bhimamandali via Hirakud Dam, the largest dam built over the Mahanadi river.” The Union ...

Besides, a new scheme named ‘Renovation of Canal System of Hirakud Dam Project’ worth `850 crore ... increase irrigation for farmers of western Odisha. Around 200 field channels are being ...