Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Appointment Committee of the Cabinet appointed Arun Mishra as the Chief of DGCA

Appointment Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on 16 July 2012 decided to appoint Arun Mishra as the Chief of Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). He will replace E. K. Bharat Bhusan. Arun Mishra was the former IAS officer at West Bengal cadre. Arun Mishra has experience as the Joint Secretary, senior executive, SDO, Deputy Secretary of the Land and Revenue Management Cadre. He was the joint Secretary of Civil Aviation in the year 2009.

DGCA comes under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. DGCA is the regulatory body in the field of Civil Aviation that deals with the safety issues.

There are fourteen regional airworthiness offices that are located in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Trivandrum, Bhopal, Lucknow, Patna, Bhubaneshwar, Kanpur, Guwahati and Patiala. In addition, there are five regional air safety offices that are located at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Hyderabad. The regional Research and development office of DGCA are located in Bangalore and Pune.

Arun Mishra had successfully completed his graduation and post graduation in the field of Chemistry. He had completed his MBA in HR as well.

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