Uttarakhand Public Works Department

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Uttarakhand Public Works Department
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Agency overview
Formed1992 (1992)
Jurisdiction Uttarakhand
Headquarters Dehradun
Website https://pwd.uk.gov.in/

The Public Works Department (PWD) is one of the departments of Government of Uttarakhand. The department is one of the oldest departments and became a government body in 1992. [1]

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References

  1. "PWD Establishment: Public Works Department , Uttarakhand, India". pwd.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-11-22.