Public Works Department (Bangladesh)

Public Works Department
Formation1948
HeadquartersSegunbagicha, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Parent organization
Ministry of Housing and Public Works
WebsitePublic Works Department
Public Works Department, HQ, Segunbagicha, Dhaka

The Public Works Department (Bengali: গণপূর্ত অধিদপ্তর), also known as PWD, is a government department responsible for the construction of buildings and structures of government organisation and agencies in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.[1][2][3] Most of the works done by the department are designed by the Department of Architecture.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Public Works Department". pwd.gov.bd. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Ministry ignores probe body recommendation". The Daily Star. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Govt itself violating building rules". The Daily Star. 14 June 2009. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Public Works Department". pwd.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Barisal centre of Bangladesh Betar ready for operation". The Daily Star. 11 January 1998. Retrieved 19 December 2017.