Orissa Government restrict on use of water from river Brahmani, Baitarani
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Report by Orissadiary correspondent; Bhubaneswar : The state government has imposed restriction on use of water of the river Brahmani and Baitarani for fresh industrial projects in the state.
This was decided at the Task Force meeting held on Friday to review the pace and advancement of various proposed power plants that are dependent on the two rivers.
As per the decision, no new industry will be supplied with water from Bramhani and Baitarini rivers. The Secretary of Water Resources expressed here that the Power plants who has not yet started construction of the plant after MOU will not be supplied with water. The MOUs will be cancelled and will be given chance to other companies . The water of the Dam will be utilised 30 % for Agriculture purpose, 10 % to Factories and 40 % is going to the sea.
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