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IssueStarter topicGJ (IN): India (Country) › Gujarat (State)Department: Public Works Department (roads and buildings) · GJ govt

Who is accountable

From the officers who run it up to the minister and the head of government. Names from the Government's official lists.

  1. Public Works Department (roads and buildings)
  2. Head of the department: its Principal Secretary or Secretary in Gujarat (titles differ by State).
  3. Chief Secretary, GujaratShri Manoj Kumar Daschiefsecretary@gujarat.gov.in
  4. Minister: the Gujarat minister who holds this department.
  5. Chief Minister, GujaratShri Bhupendra Patel

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As on: Chief Secretaries as on 1 Oct 2026; Chief Ministers as on 15 Oct 2026DoPT — Chief Secretaries / Advisors to the Administrators of States and UTs (as on 01.10.2026)Wikipedia — List of current Indian chief ministers (checked 15 Oct 2026)

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The Morbi suspension bridge collapse (October 2022) and the Gambhira bridge collapse near Vadodara (July 2025) killed many people and raised questions about inspection and maintenance.

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  • What should the State government and local bodies do first?
  • What can citizens do, and how do we hold the responsible department to account?

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