Tag: River Embankment

Bhadrak: Panic gripped the villagers of Sathibankuda under Chandbali block in the district after a major portion of Baitarani River embankment collapsed late on Friday night. According to reports, the embankment which protects 10 villages of four panchayats including Olaga, Sundarpur, Nandapur and Aradi of the district developed a crack in the evening yesterday. Later […]

Bhubaneswar: The Engineer-in-Chief of Water Resources has submitted a report to the Principal Secretary of the Water Resource Department furnishing the verification detail of weak river embankments across 20 districts of Odisha, in view of the ongoing rainy season. Engineer-in-Chief of Water Resources Jyotirmaya Rath informed, a total of 7,470 km-long river embankments sprawl across […]