Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026: Amendments to Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948 notified
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2026 introduces key changes to the Damodar Valley Corporation Act, 1948, effective from 1 June 2026 revising Section 53 to introduce stricter penalties for violations of Section 17, including fines up to Rs. 10 lakh per offence and additional daily fines for continuing non-compliance.