BCS Public Works
Ministry of Housing & Public Works
Presented By :
Participants of BCS - Public Works Cadre
P-61st Foundation Training Course, BPATC
Date : 21 December, 2015
About PWD
Public Works Department (PWD) is the pioneer
in building construction arena of Bangladesh.
PWD works for the physical and social
infrastructure development of the country.
The Journey of PWD
In 1786, British Government
Established Military Board
for Civil Works
In 1849, British
Government Established
PWD for Punjab State
In 1947
Construction &
Building (C&B)
Central PWD for
Central Govt.
1977
Building
Directorate
1962
Public Works Department
In 1854, PWD was
@ Bengal, Bombay
& Madras
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Building
Roads
Flood Control
Irrigation
Military Works
Road
Directorate
Our Expertise
Public works Department has highly qualified and
experienced professionals forming a multidisciplinary team of CIVIL, ELECTRICAL and
MECHANICAL engineers.
They work with the collaboration of ARCHITECTS
from the Department of Architecture.
What We Serve
According to the Rules of Business
Design, Construction and Maintenance of Public
Buildings except those of RHD, T&T, Postal Department
Preparation of Book of Schedule of Rates and
Analysis of Rates for Construction & Maintenance of Public
Buildings
Construction of National Monuments
Maintenance of Public Parks
Preparation of Book of Specifications and Code of
Practice
Valuation of Land and Property and Fixing of
Standard Rent
Sector-wise Service
We are connected with 25 Ministries with their various
construction and maintenance works
Ministry of Public Administration
Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Health and Family Planning
Ministry of Social Welfare
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of ICT
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Ministry of Planning
Ministry of Land
Ministry of Information
Renovation and Maintenance of Bangabhaban,
Gonobhaban, Prime Ministers Office etc.
Renovation and Maintenance of Jatiyo Sangshad,
National Monuments etc.
Design, Construction and Maintenance of Secretariat
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
Multipurpose Residential & Commercial
Building for the Welfare of Freedom Fighters
Glass Tower
Ministry of Law, Justice & Parliamentary Affairs
Supreme Court Building
Chief Judicial Magistrate Court Building, Tangail
Ministry of Home Affairs
Police Tower
National Crime control &
Operation Monitoring Center
Police Head Quarter
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
500 Bedded General Hospital at Mugda, Dhaka
Dhaka Medical College & Hospital
Ministry of Housing & Public Works
High-rise Residential Building for the Honorable Judges of Supreme Court
Few Signature Works of PWD
Hi-Tech Park, Gazipur
SSF Staff Quarter, Elenbari, Dhaka
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novotheater
BTV Tower
National Museum
Bangabandhu International Conference Center
Bangladesh
BNBC
National
Building
Code,
PWD holds the key authority to establish
BNBC through practice in structural
design and construction of public
buildings.
Other Services
Arboriculture
Approval of plans of high-rise building
except the jurisdiction of development
authorities, city corporations, municipalities
etc.
PWD puts emphasis on the capacity
building of human resources (PWD
Officers, contractors and officers from other
departments).
We ensure the quality of the structures by
testing construction materials in our testing
laboratory.
PWD Training Academy & Testing Laboratory
Retrofit Work:
To mitigate the Earthquake vulnerability of public
buildings and garment factories (CNCRP, SATREP,
URBAN BUILDING SAFETY PROJECT), 6 manuals
have been formulated.
Retrofitting of Tejgaon Fire Station
Deposit Work:
BIRDEM Hospital
We rehabilitate homeless people by
providing them land and home in different
places of the country (Ashrayan, Rajarbag
Punorbason Project, Wahab Colony Basabo
etc.).
Forensic reports of various building disasters
such as RANA PLAZA.
Organization of International Trade Fair,
Decoration of National Parade ground etc.
National Parade ground
DITF
Thank You
