Narmada Valley Development Authority

The Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA) is an agency responsible for planning and managing the development of infrastructure projects, such as dams, canals, and hydroelectric plants, in the Narmada River region of central India. Its goal is to support irrigation, water supply, energy production, and regional development while balancing environmental concerns. The NVDA coordinates various government efforts to harness the river's resources efficiently and sustainably, aiming to improve agriculture, provide drinking water, and generate electricity for local communities.