Tag: Sluice Gate

Malkangiri: Authorities of the Balimela reservoir here will open two sluice gates of dam to release excess flood water. The gates will be opened around 10.30 am today. Around 20,000 cusec of water from the reservoir will be released through the two gates causing swelling of the Sileru river, informed sources. The decision to flush […]

Malkangiri: The emergency gate of Balimela Dam constructed on Sileru River in Malkangiri district has not been closed since the day it was opened as a result of which water is constantly flowing out of the dam. It is suspected that if the water flow is left unchecked then it will adversely affect irrigation and […]

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities today opened one sluice gate to release excess water from the reservoir into the basin due to increase in inflow following heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas. Chief Engineer of Hirakud Dam Hara Mohan Pradhan had earlier informed that the gate will be opened on Sunday 9 pm. However, […]

Boudh: In a socking incident, three persons were killed while two others critically injured as a crane engaged in the construction of Bagha irrigation project at Sagada overturned today. The sluice gates of the under construction project broke down after the overloaded crane overturned on the gates. One died on the spot after coming under […]