Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday approved a proposal for irrigating about 26,248 hectare under drought-prone Koksara block in Kalahandi district by drawing water through pumps from the Indravati reservoir.
Under the project, a pump house would be set up near the Hati barrage of Indravati river from where water would be drawn by pipes and released in a canal and then to agricultura
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/govt-approves-project-irrigate-drought-prone-areas
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/pragtivadi-bhubaneswar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kalahandi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indravati
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-prone-areas
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-water-commission-cwc
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation