Damodar Valley Corporation Act : Provision for irrigation and water-supply. Indian Bare Acts :

Damodar Valley Corporation Act,1948

Act No : 14

Section : Provision for irrigation and water-supply.

13. Provision for irrigation and water-supply. The Corporation may, with the approval of the State Government concerned which shall not be unreasonably withheld, construct canals and distributaries and maintain and operate them: Provided that the State Government may, after giving notice and subject to the payment of fair compensation, take over the maintenance and operation of any such canal or distributary.