The Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka yesterday announced that all sluice gates of the Polgolla Dam will be opened for eight hours from 10.00 pm today. ..

The project mainly consisted of the construction of a 94 m high, 485 m long rock-fill dam across the Mahaweli river, ... The Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka was created in 1979, to be in charge of all ...

On July 25 local time, Maithripala Sirisena, the President of Sri Lanka, attended the cornerstone-laying ceremony for the dam foundation of the Kalu Ganga reservoir head works project undertaken ...

Founded in April 2014, K Dam is not only channeling water to M Dam, but also increasing the irrigation capacity of the Mahaweli River in central Sri Lanka and bolstering the water supply for ...

In Sri Lanka too, except Kaluganga and Moragahakanda dams, many of the other Mahaweli multi-purpose reservoirs were commissioned in the 1980s under the accelerated Mahaweli development programme. But ...

Sri Lanka has awarded Chinese contractor Sinohydro a US$ 250 million contract to construct the headworks for the 521 million m 3 Moragahakanda reservoir.. The engineering, procurement and construction ...

The Moragahakanda Kalu Ganga Dam project, the largest yet in the series of dams on the accelerated Mahaweli Scheme, is considered a pioneer in conservation. However, this too is rife with allegations ...

COLOMBO, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka Cabinet approved a proposal to select investors through a competitive bidding process to develop floating solar power plants in three reservoirs, according ...