Recognised under the ‘Swadesh Darshan' scheme, the sanctuary holds immense potential for eco-tourism and archaeological research. In addition to that, Hirakud, the world's longest earthen dam ...

Hirakud reservoir built across river Mahanadi in Sambalpur is one of the earliest major multi-purpose river valley projects of India. Spanning an area of 743 sq km when full, the dam and dykes ...

Odisha government’s Hirakud Wildlife Division has declared the 100km continuous boundary of the Debrigarh sanctuary located in western Odisha as a “shock-free and zero electrocution zone”. The step ...