Tag: Water Sharing Dispute

Jharsuguda: At a time when Odisha’s concerns over decline in water flow of Mahanadi River are yet to be addressed, its fish resources are being targeted by Chhattisgarh. Lakhanpur block under Jharsuguda district is house to the backwaters of Mahanadi water from Hirakud dam. However, it is reportedly under control of a fishing mafia from […]

Bhubaneswar: There was lack of foresight, said spokesperson of the ruling-BJD, Pratap Deb in an interview to a local news channel, adding further, “We should have known about their (Chhattisgarh government) intentions behind construction of one project after another on Mahanadi River.” “Had we thought of that, we would have thwarted their conspiracy. I accept […]

Cuttack: The ongoing dispute over sharing of water from a pond between the people of Sagar and Panchagochhia villages under Narsinghpur area of Cuttack district took a violent turn on Sunday. One person was killed while 10 persons sustained critical injures after a fierce clash broke out between the residents of the two villages today. […]