Public Works

Guidelines for Laying Water Pipelines along/in Roads

Guidelines for streamlining the process and procedures for laying of new pipelines for water supply schemes along/ in existing roads and shifting of pipelines for widening and improvement of roads infrastructure.

Construction of Speed Breakers/ Humps on Roads

To avoid such damages and for the smooth vehicular movement it is hereby directed that no Speed Breakers/ Humps over the roads would be constructed, without getting Departmental concurrence.

Remuneration of Contractual Gr. C and D Workers under PWD

With effect from 1st February, 2019 such workers, on attaining the age of 60 (sixty) years, will be entitled to one time terminal benefit of Rs. 3.00 Lakh in place of existing Rs. 2.00 Lakh.

Precautions to Prevent Breeding of Mosquito Larva

Construction sites have to be specially monitored so that mosquito larvae does not breed in the site. Debris should be removed regularly. No water should be allowed to remain stagnant at the site.

Immediate Repair of Damages/ Distress of Roads

If it is found that roads are damaged and no action has been taken for repair, necessary disciplinary action may be taken against the errant officers.

Inspection Bungalow/ Rest Shed under P.W.D.

List of Inspection Bungalow/ Rest Shed under Public Works Department. The Contact number of the respective Controlling Office of the Executive Engineer is also provided for booking.

Current PWD Schedule of Rates, West Bengal

Schedule of Rates (SOR), Public Works Department, Govt. of West Bengal, is published after the Incorporation of the GST Act, 2017, All Addenda and Corrigenda of SOR.

Immediate Repair of Potholes/ Ditches formed over Roads

Report on formation of potholes/ ditches if any should be given by the Junior Engineer to his superior officers immediately after inspection. The Junior Engineer should maintain one register for this purpose.

Updation of Data in Samiksha on Fortnightly Basis

Any reluctance for incorporation of projects in the Samiksha and updation will be viewed seriously and strong action shall be taken against the responsible officers.

Duties and Responsibilities of Chief Engineer Electrical, PWD

Establishment matters of Gazetted Officers, i.e. from Junior Engineer (Electrical) to Superintending Engineer (Electrical); Budgeting and allocation of funds to different units; Audit and Court Case matter.