Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA)
The Ministry of Civil Aviation is responsible for formulating national policies and programs for the development and regulation of civil aviation, airport infrastructure, and aviation safety in India.
Permanent Role & Statutory Function
Apex union authority regulating commercial aviation, flight safety standards, airport development, drone ecosystems, and regional air connectivity under the Aircraft Act, 1934.
Constitutional & Executive Responsibilities
Regulation of civil aviation safety and airworthiness through DGCA under the Aircraft Act, 1934
Expansion of regional air connectivity and affordable airfares under the UDAN-RCS scheme
Development and management of civil airports and air navigation services via AAI
Enforcement of civil aviation security protocols through the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)
Facilitation of digital air passenger services via DigiYatra and drone regulation via DigitalSky
Major Organizations, Subordinate Bodies & Statutory Boards
Citizen Public Services Delivered
Related Identity & Citizen Documents
No direct citizen identity document requirements mapped for this institutional body.