The Central Works Public Department (CPWD) under the Chairmanship of Additional Director General M.K. Sharma has constituted an eight member expert committee to formulate a design policy for building construction and infrastructure development. The main aim of the committee is to formulate a design policy for building construction and infrastructure development. The CPWD comes under Housing and Urban affairs ministry.
The move is aimed at reviving building construction and infrastructure development at all levels in the CPWD. The committee has been asked to submit its report to Director General Prabhakar within 30 days. "Several experts from different fields have been included in the committee to formulate design policy, which will guide engineers in construction of buildings and infrastructure development" – According to the CPWD officials.
The CPWD is the largest construction agency of the Central Government. It constructs most of the government's buildings across the country, erects fences on the country's international borders, among others. The agency also carries out projects in foreign countries under friendship programs with India.
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