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National Industrial Classification 2008 - India

42 Civil engineering

This division includes general construction for civil engineering objects. It includes new work, repair, additions and alterations, the erection of pre-fabricated structures on the site and also construction of temporary nature. Included is the construction of heavy constructions such as motorways, streets, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours and other water projects, irrigation systems, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, pipelines and electric lines, outdoor sports facilities, etc. This work can be carried out on own account or on a fee or contract basis. Portions of the work and sometimes even the whole practical work can be subcontracted out.

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  1. >F Construction
  2. >42 Civil engineering
  3. >42 Civil engineering

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Frequently asked questions

What is NIC 2008 42?
NIC 2008 42 is "Civil engineering". This division includes general construction for civil engineering objects. It includes new work, repair, additions and alterations, the erection of pre-fabricated structures on the site and also construction of temporary nature. Included is the construction of heavy constructions such as motorways, streets, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours and other water projects, irrigation systems, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, pipelines and electric lines, outdoor sports facilities, etc. This work can be carried out on own account or on a fee or contract basis. Portions of the work and sometimes even the whole practical work can be subcontracted out.
What does NIC 2008 42 include?
42 Civil engineering contains 3 direct subcategories: 421 Construction of roads and railways; 422 Construction of utility projects; 429 Construction of other civil engineering projects.
What is the parent category of 42?
42 Civil engineering sits under 42 Civil engineering in the NIC 2008 hierarchy.

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