The National Water Development Agency Society is the apex body of the National Water Development Agency and meets at least once in a year to review the progress and performance of the Agency towards the attainment of its objectives and to give such policy directions as it deems fit. The Honâble Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, RD &GR is the President of the Society. The President exercises such powers for the conduct of the business of the Society as may be vested in him by the Society. In addition, he has powers to review periodically the work and progress of the Society and appoint Committees or Commissions for the efficient operation of the Society or to Enquire into and report on the affairs of the Society and pass such orders, as he considers proper. Thirty six meetings of NWDA Society have been held so far.