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formerly Public Works Department: Secretary for Development Hungary-Minister of Public Works and Transport (Hungary) India: Central Public Works Department Karnataka Public Works Department Kerala Public Works Department Tamil Nadu Public Works Department Ministry of Public Works (West Bengal) Indonesia: Ministry of Public Works and Housing
NSW Public Works (or New South Wales Public Works) is a statutory agency of the Government of New South Wales that is responsible for providing expert advice to government and professional services, as well as government agency clients in New South Wales, Australia.
The Public Works Department was a government agency which operated in Victoria between 1855 and 1987. [ 1 ] Over its long history, the department had various responsibilities, many of which were later devolved to other departments or authorities.
The former Ministry of Works Building in Napier, built in 1938 in Art Deco and Stripped Classical style [4]. The Head Office of the Ministry was in the Vogel Building in Wellington, named after former Premier Sir Julius Vogel, who helped create the Public Works Department during his term in office, through the Immigration and Public Works Act 1870. [5]
A Los Angeles County Department of Public Works sign along 7th Street in downtown Los Angeles. The department was formed in 1985 in a consolidation of the county Road Department, the Flood Control District (in charge of dams, spreading grounds, and channels), and the County Engineer (in charge of building safety, land survey, waterworks).
Furthermore, the term public works has recently been expanded to include digital public infrastructure projects. For example, in the United States, the first nationwide digital public works project is an effort to create an open source software platform for e-voting (created and managed by the Open Source Digital Voting Foundation). [2]
The District of Columbia Department of Public Works (DPW) is an agency of the government of the District of Columbia, in the United States.The department oversees solid waste (e.g., garbage) and recyclables collection, street cleaning, parking enforcement, and governmental vehicle procurement, maintenance and fueling.
The Connecticut Department of Public Works (DPW) is a defunct department of the American state of Connecticut. In 2013 it was transferred to the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services . History