BHUBANESWAR : A decade after the Central Water Commission (CWC) recommended two additional spillways on the left and right dykes of Hirakud reservoir to protect the world’s longest earthen dam from ...
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Hirakud Dam to open gates

SAMBALPUR: The Hirakud Dam authorities have decided to open the gates of the reservoir to release excess floodwater from Saturday. In a statement issued on Friday, chief engineer and manager of ...
After maintaining nearly full reservoir capacity till water was released ahead of Phailin since October 7, Hirakud dam reservoir is back at full storage level at 630 feet on Sunday morning. At 6 pm on ...