Central Water Commission of India

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government agency technical organization

The Central Water Commission of India is a premier technical organization under the Government of India responsible for the planning, development, and management of the country’s water resources, particularly in the fields of irrigation, flood control, and hydropower.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Central Water Commission of India canonical 4
Central Water Commission 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
technical organization ⓘ
collaboratesWith Central Electricity Authority of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
Central Ground Water Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
state water resources departments ⓘ
collects hydrological data ⓘ
hydrometeorological data ⓘ
country India ⓘ
employs engineers ⓘ
hydrologists ⓘ
water resources specialists ⓘ
fieldOfWork flood control ⓘ
hydrology ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
river engineering ⓘ
water management ⓘ
water resources engineering ⓘ
governmentLevel central government ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form: New Delhi
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
mandate coordination of water resources development in India ⓘ
optimum utilization of water resources in India ⓘ
operates flood forecasting network in India ⓘ
parentOrganization Ministry of Jal Shakti NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation NERFINISHED ⓘ
predecessor Central Waterways Irrigation and Navigation Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
provides technical evaluation of flood control projects ⓘ
technical evaluation of irrigation projects ⓘ
technical evaluation of multipurpose river valley projects ⓘ
technical guidance to state governments on water projects ⓘ
regionServed India ⓘ
responsibleFor dam safety (technical aspects) ⓘ
flood control planning ⓘ
flood forecasting ⓘ
hydrological data collection ⓘ
hydropower development planning ⓘ
inter-state river water issues (technical aspects) ⓘ
irrigation planning ⓘ
river basin management ⓘ
technical appraisal of water resources projects ⓘ
water resources assessment ⓘ
water resources development ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ
water resources planning ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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Irrigation and Power Department, Government of Odisha → coordinatesWith → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ
Ministry of Jal Shakti → oversees → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Water Commission
Narmada Control Authority → coordinatesWith → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Water Commission
Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department → collaboratesWith → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ
Kalpasar project → feasibilityStudiesBy → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ
Karnataka Water Resources Department → collaboratesWith → Central Water Commission of India ⓘ