Damodar Valley Corporation References Damodar Valley Corporation Indian corporation Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: DVC Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: BurdwanThe Damodar Valley Corporation provides irrigation, industrial power supply, and flood control. Rice, corn (maize), legumes, and oilseeds are the chief crops in the east. Pop. (2001) city, 285,602; (2011) city, 314,265. Read MoreThe Damodar Valley Corporation provides irrigation, industrial power supply, and flood control. Rice, corn (maize), legumes, and oilseeds are the chief crops in the east. Pop. (2001) city, 285,602; (2011) city, 314,265. Read MoreDamodar RiverThe Damodar Valley Corporation, which began work in 1948, constructed four multipurpose dams to form a series of reservoirs—Tilaiya, Maithon, Konar, and Panchet Hill. Also included is the Durgapur diversionary barrage (dam) and an 80-mile (130-km) navigation canal linking the coalfields with the Hugli-Kolkata industrial complex.… Read MoreThe Damodar Valley Corporation, which began work in 1948, constructed four multipurpose dams to form a series of reservoirs—Tilaiya, Maithon, Konar, and Panchet Hill. Also included is the Durgapur diversionary barrage (dam) and an 80-mile (130-km) navigation canal linking the coalfields with the Hugli-Kolkata industrial complex.… Read MoreJharkhand/ Resources and powerThe Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is the most prominent multipurpose power project of Jharkhand. The corporation operates several thermal plants and hydroelectric dams not only in Jharkhand but also in neighbouring West Bengal; all the stations are networked within the DVC grid, which serves urban and… Read MoreThe Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) is the most prominent multipurpose power project of Jharkhand. The corporation operates several thermal plants and hydroelectric dams not only in Jharkhand but also in neighbouring West Bengal; all the stations are networked within the DVC grid, which serves urban and… Read More