Guidelines

Rainwater Harvesting & Conservation is the activity of direct collection of rainwater. The rainwater so collected can be stored for direct use or can be recharged into the groundwater. The artificial recharge to ground water is a process by which the groundwater reservoir is augmented at a rate exceeding that obtained using natural conditions of replenishment.

CPWD maintains Central Government assets whose ownership is vested with the Ministry in charge of Works (Presently the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs) and or from funds reflected in its Demand for Grants. It also maintains, at the option of the owning entity and the Department, assets from the funds provided by respective organizations. CPWD takes up maintenance of assets and buildings not constructed by CPWD on the approval of authority prescribed in the CPWD Works Manual. Wherever CPWD is called upon to maintain such works, the following steps may be taken:

The supplement to PAR for E&M works is also a sincere and appreciable attempt by the CSQ (Electrical) unit of the department to update the rates of various E&M Services for the Preparation of the Preliminary Estimate on year to year basis. This will certainly be helpful to the field formations in incorporating the Provisions of various essential E&M Services in the Preliminary Estimate and will also help to bring uniformity to the preliminary estimate of E&M Services.

This manual provides broad details of categories of Services conditions, Promotions and transfer duties, pay and allowances, etc. of work-charged staff employed in CPWD. In this edition, a new chapter 'Court Matter' has also been introduced incorporating the procedure, stages, and authority of different courts / Tribunals.