Central Act

The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948

An Act to provide for the establishment and regulation of a Corporation for the development of the Damodar Valley in the Provinces of Bihar and West Bengal.

Act number14 of 1948
Enacted1948-03-27
In force from1948-04-02
MinistryMinistry of Power
Sections60
Schedules2
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When did the The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 come into force?

It came into force on 1948-04-02, having been enacted on 1948-03-27.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Power.

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