Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China’s planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo ...

USIBWC and Mexico planning major fixes at the massive border dam to protect millions from flood risk, preserve international ...

Morocco is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on tapping northern rivers to supply water to parched cities farther ...

Researchers propose a framework for equitable sharing of the Nile's water and hydropower resources during extended drought periods. A new study proposes a science-based policy for operating the Nile ...

An area of dry rock that has been dug out by engineers and construction workers doesn't look like much right now but it might ...

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

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

SAMBALPUR: In wake of the tragic incident that claimed the life of a first year civil engineering student, the management of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) has prohibited ...

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The zone covers a 100km continuous boundary on the western part of Debrigarh. “The rest of the boundary is flanked by the Hirakud Reservoir and the wetlands. This 100km is flanked by 68 villages (with ...

Current Specifications and Capacity of The Hirakud Dam The dam's main section measures about 4.8 kilometres in length and rises to a height of 60.96 metres. Its reservoir, the Hirakud Reservoir, ...