Published : Odishapost
/13-Dec-2016
The state government has identified seven gemstone tracts along the Mahanadi river. According to sources in the steel and mines department, the places identified are Naktimundi-Siali in Subarnapur-Bargarh districts; Badamal–Murusundi and Bikina Sonepur in Subarnapur; Boudh-Ramgarh, Bargochha, Kantamal-Manmunda in Boudh; and Jujumara-Bagdhapa-Tablei in Sambalpur district.