Tamil Nadu Public Works Department

Tamil Nadu Public Works Department

Agency overview
Formed	1858
Jurisdiction	Tamil Nadu
Headquarters	Chennai
Minister responsible	E. V. Velu, Minister for Public Works Department
Agency executive	Mangat Ram Sharma, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to Government
Parent agency	Government of Tamil Nadu
Child agency	Public Works Department (Buildings), Chepauk, Chennai, Ph No. 044 2841 0402
Website	Public Works Department

The Public Works Department (PWD) is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu. The department is one of the oldest departments and became a government body in 1858.^[1]