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Mahanadi (məhä`nədē), river, c.550 mi (885 km) long, rising in S Chhattisgarh state, central India, and flowing north then east through a gorge in the Eastern Ghats, across Orissa state, forming a delta before entering the Bay of Bengal near Cuttack. The Tel and Hasdo rivers are its main tributaries. The Hirakud Dam, at Sambalpur, is the world's largest earthen dam and supports several hydroelectric plants. The Mahanadi irrigates a fertile valley whose chief crops are rice, oilseed, and sugarcane. Mahanadi a river in E India, rising in Chhattisgarh and flowing north, then south and east to the Bay of Bengal. Length: 885 km (550 miles) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Opened a Branch Office in New Delhi, India and received a three year contract for $520,000 from India's Central Water Commission (CWC) to maintain 54 remote satellite stations in the Chambal and Mahanadi River Basins as well as to maintain two central satellite data centers at Burla and Jaipur. The networks include Data Collection Platforms (DCPs), sensors, a Digital Direct Readout Ground Station (DDRGS), system software and training for the Mahanadi River Basin, Burla, and the Chambal River Basin, Jaipur on a turnkey basis. |
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