Public Works

Public Works Department provides infrastructural support for both original and repair works to all the departments directly under the Govt. of West Bengal.

Prevention of Fire in Government Building maintain by PWD

Fire detection system will be done by PWD Electrical Wing and Fire protection system including Fire extinguisher will be done by PWD Civil wing.
Technical Sanction for Repair Works in Residence – PWD Code

Superintending Engineers are solely empowered to accord technical sanction to estimates for ordinary repair works in residences as per the extant policy of Public Works Department.
Categorisation of Lift for Installation in Govt. Buildings

Category-I: Otis, Schindler, Kone. Category-II: Thyssen Krupp, Bharat Elevator Co. Ltd., Engineers Vertical Services, Electromec, United Elevator, Escon, Johnson, Omega, LT Elevator.
30 Off Days to Contractual Computer Operators engaged in PWD

Contractual Computer Operators who had been engaged prior to 01.04.2010 in different offices under P.W.D. are allowed to enjoy 30 (thirty) off days in a Calendar year.
Deployment of AE and SAE on Contractual basis in PWD

Deployment of Assistant Engineers and Sub-Assistant Engineers on contractual basis for different offices/ establishments under PWD by Webel Technolgoy Limited.
Determination of Eligibility for Selection of Contractors

1) Trade Licence, 2) PAN Card, 3) Professional Tax payment challan/ Receipt (up to date), 4) Electrical Supervisory Licence/ certificate for Electrical works only.
Releasing Security Deposit after Completion of Work

Security Deposit will be released after issuance of Completion Certificate on submission of unconditional BANK GUARANTEE by the Contractor for the Security Deposit.
Procedure for Release of Security Deposit for Electrical Works

Where defect liability period is more than one year from the works completion date. i) 70% on completion of one year ii) 30% on completion of defect liability period.
Maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical Equipment by OEM

The maintenance of electrical equipment and mechanical equipment shall be entrusted to the manufacturer of the equipment wherever possible.
Preparation of DPR (Electrical) as per National Building Code

Salient points in Electrical aspects for preparation of DPR for different projects as per National Building Code – A General Guideline for consideration of important Electrical Aspects at the design stage for utility service for an important building.
Guidelines and Procedures to get Estimates vetted by PWD

Estimated cost shall be based on PWD’s Schedule of Rates for the scheduled items of work and market rate as approved by the Head of Engineering wing of the Agency/Organisation for the non-scheduled items of work.
Procedure of Preparation of APR in r/o Engineer Officers

APR should be initiated and submitted to the Reporting Officer within 1st week of April of the next financial year. The filled-in APR shall be submitted by an Officer to the concerned Reporting Officer under whom he is/was attached to on the day of 31st March of that financial year.
Vetting of Estimate of Works originating in Districts/ Kolkata

Estimates for works originating in districts can only be vetted by the respective Superintending Engineers/ Zonal Chief Engineers.
Post Upgrade from Deputy Secretary to Joint Secretary in PWD

The post of Joint Secretary will be filled up from the West Bengal Senior Service of Engineers as per existing Recruitment Rules. The appointing authority for the above upgraded post will be the Governor, West Bengal.