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Ending a wait of over two decades, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Lower Suktel Irrigation Project in Balangir districton Wednesday.
The project worth Rs 2,723 crore is expected to facilitate irrigation in over one lakh acres of farmland in 203 villages of Balangir and Subarnapur
Considering the water scarcity farmers face in the region, the Odisha government had conceptualised the project by constructing a dam across river Suktel in Mahanadi basin in the water-scarce district.
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