Under DRIP-III, the govt will construct an additional spillway of the Hirakud dam on ... additional spillway of the dam is needed for the safe passage of additional floods. Replacing the manual ...

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

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

The Hirakud Dam, a 1957 marvel on Odisha’s Mahanadi River near Sambalpur, is India’s longest earthen dam. Stretching 25.8 km, it supports flood control, irrigation, and hydropower. Yet, ageing ...

Sambalpur (Odisha), Mar 9 (PTI) 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 ...

The Odisha government is poised to commence construction of an additional spillway at the Hirakud Dam, aimed at substantially enhancing the reservoir's flood water discharge capacity. This development ...

The Hirakud Dam, established in 1957 over the expansive Mahanadi river, stands as one of the longest dams globally. It currently manages floodwater via 64 sluice gates and 34 crest gates. The original ...

Sambalpur: Work for the construction of an additional spillway at the Hirakud Dam in Odisha will commence ... The CWC had recommended enhancing the flood water discharge capacity of the dam, following ...

A delegation comprising members from the World Bank, Central Water Commission (CWC), and the State Dam Safety Department inspected ... estimated the probable maximum flood (PMF) of the Mahanadi in ...

Besides, an allocation of Rs 386 crore has been made for comprehensive flood management scheme which ... named ‘Renovation of Canal System of Hirakud Dam Project’ worth `850 crore has been ...

The Hirakud Dam, one of the largest of its kind ... the dam’s discharge capacity is expected to increase significantly, contributing to better flood management in the region.