Central Public Works Department (CPWD)

The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) is a key government agency in India responsible for the construction and maintenance of public infrastructure. Established in 1854, it undertakes projects for various government ministries and departments, including building roads, bridges, and government offices. CPWD also focuses on urban development, heritage conservation, and ensuring quality standards in construction. As a central authority, it plays a vital role in enhancing public facilities and contributing to the nation’s development through effective building practices and project management.