Public Works Department was organized in 1845-1855 by

(A) Lord Dalhousie
(B) Lord Cornwallis
(C) George Auckland
(D) Warren Hastings

Correct Answer : Lord Dalhousie
Question Asked : Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013
Before Lord Dalhousie, the works of public construction was under the army board. The public works department was set up for the first time in 1845-1855 in the period of Lord Dalhousie.
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