Season’s First Floodwater

Sambalpur: The first floodwater of the season was released from the Hirakud dam today. The decision was taken following incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas. As per official sources, the excess water from the Hirakud dam is…

Sambalpur: The first floodwater of the season will be released from the Hirakud dam into the Mahanadi river on July 18. The decision was taken following incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas. As per official sources, the…

Sambalpur: The Hirakud dam in Sambalpur released the season’s first floodwater into the Mahanadi river on Sunday through two sluice gates. Reportedly, the authorities of India's longest dam opened the dam’s sluice gate no-7 at 10.56 am…