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Mahanadi Dams Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Source: The Hans India

Project
Planned

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced plans to construct 16 dams and 15 barrage projects on the Mahanadi river to ensure sustainable water development for the state. This initiative aims to address the decreasing water flow to Odisha due to upstream usage by Chhattisgarh.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Hans India

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The project “Mahanadi Dams Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Hans India.

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2026-07-22

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Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced plans to construct 16 dams and 15 barrage projects on the Mahanadi river to ensure sustainable water development for the state. This initiative aims to address the decreasing water flow to Odisha due to upstream usage by Chhattisgarh.

Original sector

Water Resources

Location

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India

State

Odisha

City

Bhubaneswar

Source

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The Hans India

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2025-02-28

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