There were several questions relating to Mahanadi river and Hirakud dam. In a written reply to a question from Ranendra Pratap Swain (BJD), the chief minister stated, “Due to excess unplanned ...

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

Odisha's DRIP-III project invests Rs 1,066 crore in Hirakud Dam for new spillways, SCADA automation & flood resilience.

Berhampur: Several social and environmental activists along with locals on Sunday began a 10-day-long padyatra opposing the ...

CUTTACK: A 26-year-old youth who jumped into Mahanadi river during enforcement carried out by Jagatpur police against illegal sand lifting from the river bed near Baragodia on Friday night has ...