Massanjore Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Mayurakshi River in Massanjore, near Dumka, Jharkhand. The Massanjore Dam (also known as the Canada Dam) across the Mayurakshi River was completed in 1955. It was publicly launched by Canadian Foreign Minister Lester B. Pearson. The Mayurakshi River at the dam site has a…
Sohrai is a harvest festival in the Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and Bihar. It’s also known as the Cattle Festival. It is celebrated after the harvest and coincides with Diwali’s Govardhan Puja. In Santal Parganas, it is commemorated in January. It is…
Getalsud Dam is an artificial reservoir located in Ormanjhi, Ranchi, Jharkhand. It was built across the Subarnarekha River and opened in 1971. It is a famous picnic site among Ranchi and Ramgarh District locals. Rukka residents can enjoy small-scale fishing at the dam. The dam’s principal aim is…
