Did You Know  / क्या आप जानते थे

The Hirakud dam in Odisha on the Mahanadi river drains an area of 133,090 km², more than twice the area of Sri Lanka.

Cattle Island is located in one of the extreme points of Hirakud Reservoir, a natural wonder; completely inhabited by wild cattle, without any trace of humans. It is near Kumarbandh village of Belpahar-Banharpali range which is about 90 km from Sambalpur.