Section 8(1) in The Damodar Valley Corporation (Salaries, Allowances and other Conditions of Service of the Chairman, Members and Member-Secretary of the Corporation) Rules, 2013
(1)Chairman shall be the Chief Executive Officer and Head of the Corporation and accountable to its Board of Directors and Government. Chairman will be primarily responsible for conceptual thinking, policy formulation and issuing directions in relation to its multi-pronged activities. Detailed functions of the Chairman entail long range planning, organizing, coordination and control over the administrative activities of the various departments (including Thermal Power Stations and Dams) to ensure optimal achievement of the objectives of Damodar Valley Corporation. He will be responsible for the efficient functioning of the Corporation for achieving its corporate objectives and performance parameters. He will maintain close liaison with Government of India, Government of Jharkhand, Government of West Bengal and other Public/Private Companies. He will keep close interface with administrative, technical and financial matters with the advice and assistance of other Members.
