Hirakud opens 4 more gates

Sambalpur(24/09/2025): The Hirakud Dam in Sambalpur district has opened 4 more gates for discharge of excess water. Currently, water is being released from the reservoir through 12 gates. Currently, the water level of Hirakud is 629.97 feet. According to information, 2,05,426 cusecs of water is entering the reservoir every second while 1,67,307 cusecs of water is being released every second.