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  2. Central Public Works Department - Wikipedia

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    The Central Public Works Department (CPWD, Hindi: केंद्रीय लोक निर्माण विभाग) is a department under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs of India and is in charge of public sector works. It serves as the builder, developer and manager of Central government properties.

  3. Department of Public Works (West Bengal) - Wikipedia

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    Department of Public Works popularly known as PWD is one of the departments under the control of Government of West Bengal. Under PWD, the Public Works and Public Works (Roads) Directorates are presently charged with the planning, survey, design, construction and maintenance of Roads, Bridges and Buildings throughout the state as well as having various responsibilities for emergency and relief ...

  4. Municipal corporation (India) - Wikipedia

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    A municipal corporation is a type of local government in India which administers urban areas with a population of more than one million. The growing population and urbanization of various Indian cities highlighted the need for a type of local governing body that could provide services such as healthcare, education, housing and transport by collecting property taxes and administering grants ...

  5. Public Works Department (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

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    Its first director was appointed in 1896, in the preceding years, the department was under the guidance of the Surveyor-General. Public works department in British colonial territories performed various functions, PWD carried out new constructions as stipulated in a budget as well as maintenance of government buildings, harbors, vehicles ...

  6. Civil engineering - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee Valley Authority civil engineers monitoring hydraulics of a scale model of Tellico Dam. Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings ...

  7. Tamil Nadu Public Works Department - Wikipedia

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    The department is responsible for planning, designing, construction and maintenance of Government buildings across the state. It is also responsible for the execution of local area development works sanctioned under MLAs and MP funds, reconstruction works during calamities and issuance of rent certificate for private buildings used by Government departments.

  8. Kerala Public Works Department - Wikipedia

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    Kerala Public Works Department [1] (KPWD) is a department under the government of the state of Kerala, India.It manages the construction and maintenance of civil structures owned by the government viz; government buildings, government owned hospitals (part of the public health system), roads, bridges etc. [1] [2] [3] The KPWD was formed in 1956 following reorganization of states.

  9. Ministry of Public Works (Excluding Public Undertakings ...

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    3 years, 207 days Yashwantrao Chavan: Indian National Congress: 20 November 1962 24 November 1963 himself: 2 P. K. Sawant: Chiplun: 25 November 1963 5 December 1963 10 days himself: 3 S. K. Wankhede: Sawargaon 5 December 1963 1 March 1967 3 years, 86 days Vasantrao Naik: 4 Balasaheb Desai: Patan: 1 March 1967 13 March 1972 5 years, 12 days 5