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Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River about 15 kilometres 9 mi from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India It is the longest earthen dam in the world Behind the dam extends a lake Hirakud Reservoir 55 km 34 mi long It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after Indias independence Hirakud Reservoir was declared a Ramsar site on 12 October 2021 On 15 March 1946 Sir Hawthorne Lewis the Governor of Odisha laid the foundation stone of the Hirakud Dam A project report was submitted to the government in June 1947 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru laid the first batch of concrete on 12 April 1948
In 1952 Mazumdar Committee was appointed by the government to oversee the soundness and technical feasibility of the project The committee has envisaged costs of ₹ 92.80 crore for the project and that the construction of the main dam would be complete by June 1955 It also said that by 1954 55 a total of 1347000 acres 545000 ha would be irrigated and that 48000 kW of electric power would be generated However the dam was completed in 1953 and was formally inaugurated by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on 13 January 1957 The total cost of the project was ₹1000.2 million equivalent to ₹85 billion or US$1.1 billion in 2020 in 1957 Power generation along with agricultural irrigation started in 1956 achieving full potential in 1966 The Hirakud Dam is a composite structure of earth concrete and masonry 10 km 6.2 mi north of Sambalpur it is the longest major earthen dam in the world measuring 25.8 km 16.0 mi including dykes and stands across the river Mahanadi The main dam has an overall length of 4.8 km 3.0 mi spanning between two hills the Laxmidungri on the left and the Chandili Dunguri on the right The dam is flanked by 21 km 13 mi of earthen dykes on both the left and right sides closing the low saddles beyond the adjoining hills The dam and dykes together measure 25 8 km 160 mi It also forms the biggest artificial lake in India dubious discuss with a reservoir holding 743 km2 287 sq mi at full capacity with a shoreline of over 639 km 397 mi There are two observation towers on the dam one at each side One is Gandhi Minar and the other one is Jawahar Minar Both the observation towers present extensive views of the lake Water from Hirakud Dam at a later stage was allocated to various industries primarily for mineral processing and coal fired thermal power plants in Jharsuguda and Sambalpur districts
Cattle Island is located in one of the extreme points of Hirakud Reservoir a natural wonder Completely inhabited by wild animals it is without any trace of humans It is near Kumarbandh village of Belpahar Banharpali range which is about 90 km 56 mi from Sambalpur It can be reached by launch from Hirakud Dam it is closer by 10 km 6.2 mi via the river The island is a submerged hill and before the construction of Hirakud Dam it was a developed village During the resettlement period villagers left some of their cattle behind when the dam construction was over the cattle settled on the hilltop With the passage of time the nearby area filled up with the reservoir water turning the hilltop into an island Being

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