Tags: Government Agency.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is the Indian governmental regulatory body for civil aviation under the Ministry of Civil Aviation. This directorate investigates aviation accidents and incidents. It is headquartered along Sri Aurobindo Marg opposite Safdarjung Airport in New Delhi.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).