Hirakud dam

Bhubaneswar: The Hirakud Dam is today releasing water through three sluice gates as the reservoir is at its full capacity, revealed the data shared by the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC). The water level of Hirakud stood at its…

Bhubaneswar: Authorities at the Hirakud Dam closed all sluice gates of the reservoir on Monday due to less water inflow. The water level was at 629.35 feet at 9 AM today. 64,857 cusec water was entering the reservoir while 23,962 cusec…

Bhubaneswar: The Hirakud Dam has opened three more sluice gates following the rise in the water level of the reservoir. Presently, excess water is being released through seven gates. The water level in Hirakud reservoir was at 629.54…

Bhubaneswar: Three major rivers are swelling in Odisha raising the chances of a low to medium flood in several parts of the State. The data shared by the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) revealed that the Mahanadi river was…

Bhubaneswar: The water level at Hirakud Dam is in a falling trend due to the drop in the rainfall activity in the upper catchment areas and it will fall further, informed Engineer-in-Chief of Water Resources Department, Dhiren Kumar Samal,…

Bhubaneswar: Three rivers are flowing above the danger mark while several others are swelling across Odisha because of heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas. The Baitarani river was flowing at 18.12 metres at Akhuapada in Bhadrak…

Bhubaneswar: Six more sluice gates of Hiradkud dam has been opened in view of the increasing water flow into Hirakud dam following incessant rainfall in the upper catchment areas. Dhiren Kumar Samal, Engineer-in-Chief of Water Resources…

Bhubaneswar: For active surveillance and monitoring of birds, for any sign of suspected Avian Influenza; District Collectors, Chief District Veterinary Officers and Divisional Forest Officers have been requested to take all possible steps…

Bhubaneswar: While the annual bird census is already underway in Odisha’s Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika National Park and other venues where the avian guests flock together during winter, the annual survey kick-started today in Hirakud Dam…