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Aditya Kiran Nag Profile picture
Aditya Kiran Nag
@adityanag2002
Former contractor, dabbling in visual arts since a kid but a traveller and history buff at heart.
Jun 9, 2022 • 26 tweets • 12 min read
2 decades after the formation of Orissa we were world news for all the right reasons. Harnessing nature’s renewable hydro-energy firing up the boilers of industrial revolution in India & the sub-continent, also protect the vital farmlands of coastal Orissa from flooding. 1/N The Hirakud Dam inauguration footage reel 1957, British PathProposed network of irrigation from the Hirakud reservoir. At 4.8 km it was the longest dam in the world, being built right here in Orissa. A behemoth of renewable energy which can stave off India’s ever growing needs till the dawn of nuclear power. 2/N