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Odisha
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Bihar
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Kerala
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Telangana
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Detailed explanation-1: -The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Odisha government to revive a dead river in next six months by earmarking a dedicated fund for the purpose.
Detailed explanation-2: -When it was flowing freely, Sukapaika river acted as a source of drinking water, irrigation and other livelihood opportunities to over 425 villages under 26 gram panchayats. Residents of these villages cultivated potato, tomato, cauliflower etc., and were involved in fisheries.
Detailed explanation-3: -Source: It rises from a place near Sihawa, in the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sukapaika is one of the several distributaries of the mighty Mahanadi river in Odisha. It branches away from the Mahanadi at Ayatpur village in Cuttack district and flows for about 40 kilometres (km) before rejoining its parent river at Tarapur in the same district.
Detailed explanation-5: -BHUBANESWAR: Following an order from the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the government has decided to rejuvenate the Sukapaika, known as the dead river in Mahanadi delta region in Cuttack district.