Public Works Department Mizoram is the premier agency of the government of Mizoram engaged in planning, designing, construction and maintenance of Government assets in the field of built environment and infrastructure development. 

- Assets in built environment include Hospitals, Schools, Colleges,   Technical Institutes, Police Buildings, Prisons, Courts etc;
- Assets in infrastructure development include Roads, Bridges, City   Centers, Footpaths, New Capital Complex, and Airport etc.

PWD Mizoram also sustains and preserves these assets through a well developed system of maintenance which includes amongst others specialized services like rehabilitation works, roads signage and aesthetic treatments like interiors, landscaping etc.

PWD Mizoram carries out its activities of assets creation on the basis of the needs and requirement decided by the Govt. of Mizoram and as assessed & appreciated by the PWD through its in house technical expertise.

The governing principle behind the the sphere of activities is to ensure that the asset is durable, functionally efficient , serves the intended purpose, is created within the reasonable time period, is in conformity with the declared policies of the Government, and would satisfy the user, the government and the public at large.