Damodar Valley Corporation

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Damodar_Valley_Corporation
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DVC
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:founded 7 July 1948
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Kolkata
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Damodar Valley Corporation
gptkbp:industry Electricity generation
Flood control
Irrigation
Water management
Transmission and distribution
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:Ram_Naresh_Singh
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Damodar_Valley_Corporation_Act,_1948
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Damodar_River
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Maithon_Dam
gptkb:Panchet_Dam
gptkb:Konar_Dam
gptkb:Tilaiya_Dam
gptkb:Bokaro_Barrage
gptkbp:operates hydroelectric power plants
thermal power plants
transmission network
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Power,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:purpose Integrated development of Damodar River Valley
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Jharkhand
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Damodar_River_basin
gptkbp:type Statutory corporation
gptkbp:website https://www.dvc.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ministry_of_Power
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5