- Established in 1948, modeled after the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) of the USA. - Operates across West Bengal and Jharkhand states. - It is a joint undertaking of the Union Government and the two state governments.
The Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: The Governance System (Government Policies and Interventions for Development)
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Answer: C. a government organization represented by both the central (India) and the state governments of West Bengal and Jharkhand.
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