{"id":653371,"date":"2025-11-20T11:47:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T06:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=653371"},"modified":"2025-11-20T11:47:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T06:17:21","slug":"dgca-submits-restructuring-report-to-govt-dedicated-system-for-protecting-consumer-interest-likely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dgca-submits-restructuring-report-to-govt-dedicated-system-for-protecting-consumer-interest-likely\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA submits restructuring report to govt; dedicated system for protecting consumer interest likely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: In a major reform to strengthen aviation safety oversight and better protect air travellers\u2019 interests, India has set the old plan of restructuring the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) into a financially and administratively autonomous organisation like SEBI or TRAI into motion. A Parliamentary panel had sought the restructuring to give teeth to the regulator as air traffic has grown exponentially in the last decade while in its current setup the DGCA battles legacy issues like staff shortage which can\u2019t be tackled at the required pace.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the parliamentary committee\u2019s advice and directions of the Union aviation ministry, the DGCA prepared a report outlining its proposed restructuring. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: In a major reform to strengthen aviation safety oversight and better protect air travellers\u2019 interests, India has set the old plan of restructuring the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) into a financially and administratively autonomous organisation like SEBI or TRAI into motion. A Parliamentary panel had sought the restructuring to give teeth to the regulator as air traffic has grown exponentially in the last decade while in its current setup the DGCA battles legacy issues like staff shortage which can\u2019t be tackled at the required pace. Based on the parliamentary committee\u2019s advice and directions of the Union [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}