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.
All DDOs under PWD should note that the fund, specifically allotted under the non salaried heads, shall be withdrawn unconditionally, unless utilized within two (02) months from the date of the allotment of fund.
With a view to improve efficiency of the Scheduled-‘B’ (English) Personal Assistant working under P.W. Dte., the Governor is pleased, in the interest of public service, to introduce a new transfer policy with immediate effect.
Valuation of structures on roads of Public Works Directorate/ Public Works (Roads) Directorate/ NH Wing of Public Works (Roads) Directorate for acquisition/ purchase of land for widening of roads.
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.
It has been observed that coordination problems still persist between Civil and Electrical wings of PWD, with regard to existing installations in old buildings. The new buildings are being maintained by Civil wing only.
Governor is pleased in the interest of Public Service, to sanction creation of 234 posts of different categories in different Offices and Establishments under Electrical Wing of PWD.
If upon calling for competitive tenders, the number of tenders received is less than three, the tenders shall be invited afresh. Such Re-Tender notice shall be published in widely circulated dailies for conventional NIT and also through e-Tender portal.
Governor is pleased to allow the members of Divisional Accountant Cadre viz Senior Divisional Accounts Officer, Divisional Accounts Officer Grade-I, Divisional Accounts Officer Grade-ll and Divisional Accountant, the benefit of Children Education Allowance.
Governor is pleased to lay down, in suppression of all previous orders in the matter, the following scale for determining the cost of other Tender Documents in respect of the public works:
Procedure/ Guidelines for nomenclature of Road/ Bridge/ Culvert Projects and Preparation of project estimate.