The Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948
Section 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.
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