Independent India's first multipurpose river valley project engaged in power generation, transmission and distribution apart from water resources management and socio-economic development in its area of operations. The present capacity is about 7000 MW. DVC is focusing on renewable energy towards NET ZERO. DVC is owned by three entities namely, Government of Jharkhand, Government of West Bengal and the Government of India. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Power, Government of India.
The primary purpose of the Company is to undertake distribution, trading and supply of electricity in the state of Assam or outside it in accordance with provisions of Applicable Law and all activities ancillary or appurtenant