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Hirakud Reservoir, designated as Ramsar Site no. 2494 in India, is the largest earthen dam in Odisha, supporting diverse habitats and significant biodiversity, including endangered fish and over 130 bird species. The reservoir plays a crucial role in local livelihoods, providing fisheries, hydropower, and irrigation, while also serving as a major tourist destination with over 30,000 visitors annually. It is recognized for its ecological importance and has been included in lists of prioritized wetlands and I

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