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Bargarh Minor Girl’s Body Found in Sambalpur Forest; Police Investigate Gang Rape and Murder Allegations
A minor girl's decomposed body was recovered from the forest near the Hirakud Reservoir's fishery point in Burla, Sambalpur.
Which Is The Longest Dam in India?
The Hirakud Dam in Odisha is the longest dam in India. It controls floods, provides irrigation, and generates electricity for ...
The New Indian Express14d
After drowning mishap, VSSUT bans students’ access to dangerous spots
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 ...
The Telegraph15d
Odisha government marks shock-free zone to curb poaching in Hirakud Wildlife Division
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 ...
Odisha TV17d
Odisha’s DRIP-III project will change the Hirakud Dam; know how
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, ...
CBS News20d
Plan for new reservoir that will flood portion of Northern Colorado highway clears final major hurdle
Fifteen Northern Colorado water districts and communities are celebrating after taking a giant step forward toward building Glade Reservoir. The Northern Integrated Supply Project, or NISP ...
The Hans India21d
Work for spillway at Hirakud dam to start
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 ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan21d
Glade Reservoir will bury highway, add recreation, impact Haystack Rock: What to expect
The beloved Haystack Rock will be impacted. Glade Reservoir will offer boating, camping and other recreation. More than 40 years since Northern Water began planning for the water storage project ...
orissapost23d
Odisha’s Hirakud Dam set for additional spillway construction
Sambalpur: Work for the construction of an additional spillway at the Hirakud Dam in Odisha will commence soon, enhancing the floodwater discharge capacity of the reservoir, officials said. A ...
Pragativadi23d
Hirakud Reservoir Set for Expansion with Additional Spillway Project
The uncertainty over the construction of an additional spillway in the Hirakud reservoir has been resolved. A delegation comprising members from the World Bank, Central Water Commission (CWC), and the ...
BBC23d
Is a reservoir the answer to water supply issues?
Plans to build a reservoir have been described as a "once in a 400 years opportunity" but there were concerns it would not go far enough to solve water supply issues, with one academic warning it ...