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Who set up public works department in India?

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Robert Clive

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Warren Hastings

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Lord Dalhousie

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Lord Rippon

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The correct option is C Lord Dalhousie
Lord Dalhousie set up the public works department in India for the public welfare. Its duty was to construct roads, canals and bridges.

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