Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal
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The Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and government buildings across West Bengal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7120593 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal Context triple: [Government of West Bengal, hasDepartment, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal]
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A.
Transport Department, Government of West Bengal
The Transport Department, Government of West Bengal is the state government agency responsible for formulating and implementing transport policies, regulating public and private transport services, and overseeing road and transport infrastructure within West Bengal, India.
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B.
Public Works Department, Government of Assam
The Public Works Department, Government of Assam is the state agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and government buildings across Assam.
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C.
Public Works Department, Andaman and Nicobar Administration
The Public Works Department, Andaman and Nicobar Administration is the government engineering and infrastructure agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public assets such as roads, buildings, and related facilities across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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D.
Central Public Works Department
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.
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E.
Department of Public Works, Uttar Pradesh
The Department of Public Works, Uttar Pradesh is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads and government buildings across Uttar Pradesh.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal Target entity description: The Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and government buildings across West Bengal.
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A.
Transport Department, Government of West Bengal
The Transport Department, Government of West Bengal is the state government agency responsible for formulating and implementing transport policies, regulating public and private transport services, and overseeing road and transport infrastructure within West Bengal, India.
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B.
Public Works Department, Government of Assam
The Public Works Department, Government of Assam is the state agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and government buildings across Assam.
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C.
Public Works Department, Andaman and Nicobar Administration
The Public Works Department, Andaman and Nicobar Administration is the government engineering and infrastructure agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public assets such as roads, buildings, and related facilities across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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D.
Central Public Works Department
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.
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E.
Department of Public Works, Uttar Pradesh
The Department of Public Works, Uttar Pradesh is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads and government buildings across Uttar Pradesh.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government department
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public works department ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | PWD, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
National Highways Authority of India
NERFINISHED
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Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Transport Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| employerOf |
administrative staff
ⓘ
architects ⓘ civil engineers ⓘ mechanical engineers ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Government of West Bengal rules
ⓘ
Public Works Department codes and manuals ⓘ |
| headedBy | Engineer-in-Chief, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kolkata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Government of West Bengal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors | quality of public works executed under its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| operatesIn | West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
construction of new government office buildings in West Bengal
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maintenance of state guest houses in West Bengal ⓘ major district roads in West Bengal ⓘ state highways in West Bengal ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Public Works Department, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Minister-in-Charge, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
bridges in West Bengal
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construction of public infrastructure in West Bengal ⓘ government buildings in West Bengal ⓘ implementation of centrally sponsored infrastructure schemes in West Bengal ⓘ implementation of state-funded infrastructure projects in West Bengal ⓘ maintenance of public infrastructure in West Bengal ⓘ planning of public infrastructure in West Bengal ⓘ state roads in West Bengal ⓘ |
| sector |
government construction
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public infrastructure ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| subOrganization |
Buildings Wing, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal
NERFINISHED
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Electrical Wing, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Mechanical Wing, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ Roads Wing, Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfInfrastructure |
bridges
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government buildings ⓘ public facilities in West Bengal ⓘ roads ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Bengali
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English ⓘ |
| website | https://pwd.wb.gov.in ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal Description of subject: The Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal is the state government agency responsible for planning, constructing, and maintaining public infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and government buildings across West Bengal.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.