Central Public Works Department
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The Central Public Works Department is a premier Indian government agency responsible for the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and buildings across the country.
Aliases (5)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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public works department → |
| country |
India
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| employs |
architects
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civil engineers → electrical engineers → horticulture professionals → mechanical engineers → |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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electrical engineering → mechanical engineering → project management → structural engineering → urban infrastructure → |
| follows |
Central Public Works Department Maintenance Manual
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Central Public Works Department Works Manual → Government of India financial rules → |
| hasDivision |
Central Design Organization
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Central Electrical and Mechanical Wing → horticulture wing → |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi
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| jurisdiction |
Government of India
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| notableProjectType |
border infrastructure works
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institutional buildings → office complexes for central ministries → residential colonies for central government staff → |
| operatesIn |
Union Territories of India
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all states of India → |
| parentOrganization |
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
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| responsibility |
construction of central government buildings
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construction of non-residential central government buildings → construction of residential accommodation for central government employees → execution of projects for Parliament-related infrastructure → execution of projects for autonomous bodies of the Government of India → execution of projects for central ministries → execution of projects for central public sector undertakings → execution of projects for the judiciary → execution of public works for the Union Government → maintenance of central government buildings → maintenance of central government infrastructure → maintenance of central government offices → maintenance of central government residential colonies → maintenance of heritage government buildings → planning of central government buildings → |
| sector |
civil engineering
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construction → public infrastructure → public works → |
| shortName |
CPWD
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Referenced by (13)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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North Block, New Delhi
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Raj Ghat → Rashtrapati Bhavan → Sansad Bhavan → Shanti Van → Shantivan, New Delhi → |
maintainedBy |
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Central Public Works Department
("Central Public Works Department Works Manual")
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Central Public Works Department ("Central Public Works Department Maintenance Manual") → |
follows |
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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India
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childAgency |
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India Office
("Public Works Department")
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hasPart |
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Lord Dalhousie
("public works department in India")
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introducedReform |
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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, India
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oversees |
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Central Public Works Department
("CPWD")
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shortName |