Public Works Department (PWD)

Public Works Department under the Ministry of Housing and Public Works is the pioneer in construction arena of Bangladesh. Over about two centuries, Public Works Department (PWD) could successfully set the trend and standard in the country's infrastructure development. It plays a pivotal role in the implementation of government construction projects. It also undertakes projects for autonomous bodies as deposit works. Besides being the construction agency of the Government, it performs regulatory function in setting the pace and managing projects for the country's construction industry under the close supervision of the Ministry of Housing and Public Works.