The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) was established in 1854 for the execution of public works. This includes construction of buildings and maintenance, clubbed with architecture, engineering and project management. The CPWD is an … READ FULL STORY
The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has prepared a five-year vision document, which seeks to take up a number of initiatives, including creation of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) to execute redevelopment works through alternate … READ FULL STORY
Union housing and urban affairs minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, on June 28, 2018, said that the agencies (NBCC and the CPWD) entrusted to executing the redevelopment of seven colonies in south Delhi, have been … READ FULL STORY
Amid a major hue and cry over the felling of around 14,000 trees, for the redevelopment of residential colonies in Delhi, the state-owned NBCC, on June 25, 2018, defended its decision, saying it would … READ FULL STORY
The Central Public Works Department (CPWD) has endorsed an additional estimate of around Rs 231 crores of the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC), to complete the construction of the Signature Bridge on … READ FULL STORY
The Central Public Works Department (CPWD), which functions under the Housing and Urban Affairs (HUA) Ministry, has launched a web-based system, e-MB (electronic measurement book), to monitor the financial progress or utilisation of funds … READ FULL STORY
Stressing that the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) should focus on its core area of construction, leaving the maintenance of residential properties to outsourcing, a report by global consultancy firm Ernst & Young, has … READ FULL STORY
As many as 2,297 residential buildings under the CPWD in Delhi, have been identified as ‘unsafe’, the Lok Sabha was informed on August 2, 2017. The number of unsafe or dangerous buildings under the … READ FULL STORY
A proposal to develop 240 acres of land in south Delhi’s Ghitorni district, is at an advanced stage of consideration at the Ministry of Urban Development (UD), sources said. The project, estimated to cost … READ FULL STORY
