Construction of an additional spillway at Odisha's Hirakud Dam will soon begin to enhance flood discharge capacity. A World Bank and CWC team visited the site for a review. The Rs 884 crore project ...

Bhubaneswar: The state cabinet approved the Dam Rehabilitation & Improvement Project (DRIP)-III for the Hirakud dam at an estimated cost of Rs 1,066.38 crore. The project, to be executed over six ...

Built across Mahanadi River, Hirakud Dam is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started in the country after Independence. Over the years, the longest earthen dam of the ...

Hirakud reservoir built across river Mahanadi in Sambalpur is one of the earliest major multi-purpose river valley projects of India. Spanning an area of 743 sq km when full, the dam and dykes ...

Bhubaneswar: The state govt has decided to undertake three important projects related to the Hirakud dam under the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP), Phase III, by investing Rs ...