NALCO disilts Ash Pond accident affected areas.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-19 June 2001-Indian Government: NALCO disilts Ash Pond accident affected areas (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19062001 National Aluminum Company Limited ( NALCO ) is committed to desilt the entire Ash pond accident affected stretch of Nandira rivulet in Angul and Dhenkalnal Districts of Orissa.

A work contract of Rs. 3.4 crore has been awarded and about 3.3 Km. length of the riverbed has already been desilted . The desilted materials are being transported and dumped in low-lying areas of NALCO township. The company has already sunk 40 tube-wells spending Rs. 18 lakh in the affected areas, as permanent source of potable water. Besides, funds have been provided for two new tanks. Rs. 11.70 lakh have been deposited with...