Administrative Approval and Technical Sanction of Govt. Works
There are four main stages in the project for a work, namely, administrative approval, expenditure sanction, technical sanction, and appropriation or re-appropriation of funds.
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.
Measurement Book (West Bengal Form No. 2900)
The Measurement Book must be looked upon as the most important record, since it is the basis of all accounts of quantities, whether of work done by daily labour or by the piece work system or by contract, or of materials received, which have to be counted or measured.
Engagement of Sub-Assistant Engineers on Contractual Basis
Governor is pleased, in the interest public service, to engage Sub-Assistant Engineers on contractual basis through placement agency of WBHDCL in different divisions of PWD at a consolidate remuneration of Rs. 15000/- only.
Dissolve of PWD Construction Board Branch
The works, so far, looked after by the PWD (C.B. Branch) shall henceforth be looked after by the respective Branches of the P.W. Department.
Prior Permission before Purchase/ Sell of Movable/ Immovable Property
It appears that a good number of officers and staff under the department purchase/sell immovable/movable property without taking prior permission of the Government, which is obligatory under rule 5(2) of West Bengal Services (Duties, Rights and Obligation of the Govt. Employee) Rules 1980.
Transfer Policy of Personal Assistant working under P.W.D.
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.