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PWD Department of Chhattisgarh
The Public Works Department of Chhattisgarh is a state government owned authority and is
in charge of public sector works in the State of Chhattisgarh.
It is the part of Ministry of Public Works Department and is entrusted with the construction and maintenance of buildings
for most of the government departments and public undertakings. It also has the construction of
bridges roads, and infrastructure.
The PWD Department of Chhattisgarh functions under the control of Secretary to Government and deals with policy
making on all matters concerning the Building organisations and Water Resources Organisation of the State.
The public works department is responsible for construction and for the maintenance
of Government buildings.
It has its own budget for construction and maintenance of buildings. Under the Deposit Contribution
Works also, it undertakes the construction on behalf of other departments.
The buildings under PWD fall under two categories viz., institutional / commercial buildings
and residential buildings.
The first category covers office buildings, commercial complexes, colleges, hospitals, libraries, etc. The construction of quarters and hostels are
included under the residential buildings.
There are building programmes under the budget heads of other Governmental Departments for which
budget provision is made under the respective budget heads.
PWD department of Chhattisgarh takes the authority to undertake two kinds of repairs such as ordinary repairs and special repairs for the
maintenance of buildings.
Ordinary repairs are carried out annually and include activities like white washing, colour washing, repairs
of patches, replacement of small broken parts, painting of doors, etc.
The repairs which are not frequently used are special repairs and include repairs to the damaged portions of building, floors, doors and windows and replacement
of water supply and sanitary fittings.
The PWD department of Chhattisgarh plays a major role in the economic, Commercial
and tourist development of the State of Chhattisgarh.
The Public works department is a service Department, it is entrusted with all the developmental activities like
Planning, Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of all types of construction works
in the entire state of Chhattisgarh.