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{{Infobox government agency
{{Infobox government agency
| name = Directorate General of Civil aviation
| native_name = '''नागर विमानन-महानिदेशालय'''
| type = Regulator
| type = Regulator
| seal = Emblem_of_India.svg
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The '''Directorate General of Civil Aviation''' ('''DGCA''') is a statutory body of the [[India|Indian]] [[Government of India|Central Government]] to regulate [[civil aviation]] in India.  Formed under the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, the DGCA investigates [[aviation accidents and incidents]],<ref>[http://www.anpac.it/download/Vari/08LEGBL01_IFALPA_Legal_Directory.pdf] {{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> maintains all regulations related to aviation and is responsible for issuance of licenses pertaining to aviation like [[Private pilot licence|PPL]]'s, [[Student pilot certificate|SPL]]'s and [[Commercial pilot licence|CPL]]'s in India. It is headquartered along [[Sri Aurobindo Marg]], opposite [[Safdarjung Airport]], in [[New Delhi]].<ref>"[https://dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal]." Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Retrieved on 9 June 2009. "Aurbindo Marg, Opp. Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi 110 003, INDIA "</ref>
The '''Directorate General of Civil Aviation''' ('''DGCA''', {{lang-hi|नागर विमानन-महानिदेशालय}}) is a statutory body of the [[India|Indian]] [[Government of India|Central Government]] to regulate [[civil aviation]] in India.  Formed under the Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, the DGCA investigates [[aviation accidents and incidents]],<ref>[http://www.anpac.it/download/Vari/08LEGBL01_IFALPA_Legal_Directory.pdf] {{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> maintains all regulations related to aviation and is responsible for issuance of licenses pertaining to aviation like [[Private pilot licence|PPL]]'s, [[Student pilot certificate|SPL]]'s and [[Commercial pilot licence|CPL]]'s in India. It is headquartered along [[Sri Aurobindo Marg]], opposite [[Safdarjung Airport]], in [[New Delhi]].<ref>"[https://dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal]." Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Retrieved on 9 June 2009. "Aurbindo Marg, Opp. Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi 110 003, INDIA "</ref>
The Government of India is planning to replace the organisation with a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), modelled on the lines of the American [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA).<ref name = "IT">{{cite news|title=Aviation Ministry moots to replace DGCA with a Super-regulator |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aviation-ministry-moots-to-replace-dgca-with-a-super-regulator/1/224097.html|newspaper=[[India Today]] |date= 10 October 2012 |access-date=7 May 2013}}</ref>
The Government of India is planning to replace the organisation with a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), modelled on the lines of the American [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA).<ref name = "IT">{{cite news|title=Aviation Ministry moots to replace DGCA with a Super-regulator |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/aviation-ministry-moots-to-replace-dgca-with-a-super-regulator/1/224097.html|newspaper=[[India Today]] |date= 10 October 2012 |access-date=7 May 2013}}</ref>


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==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Aviation}}
 
* [[Airline codes]]
* [[Airline codes]]
* [[Aviation in India]]
* [[Aviation in India]]
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