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Irrigation work, is defined under s. 4(d) of the Act as to include all land occupied by government for the purpose of reservoir, tanks etc. and other structures occupied by or on behalf of the State Government on such land, Orient Papers & Industries Ltd. v. Tahasildar-cum-Irrigation Officer, (1998) 7 SCC 303: AIR 1998 SC 3330 (3334). [Orissa Irrigation Act, 1959 (14 of 1959), s. 4(d)]