Ministry of Civil Aviation

Appointment of Shri Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, IAS (MP:96) as Director General, Directorate General Civil Aviation, Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Issue Date: 03 February 2025 Published: 03 February 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-03022025-260740 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

Appoints Shri Faiz Ahmed Kidwai as Director General in the Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Civil Aviation notification announces the appointment of Shri Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, IAS (MP:96), as Director General in the Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA). Approved by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) on 03.01.2025, the appointment is effective from 07.01.2025 (Forenoon). Shri Kidwai, previously Additional Secretary in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, will hold the rank and pay of Additional Secretary to the Government of India. The appointment is made while keeping the Recruitment Rules for the Director General post in abeyance.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-03022025-260740 EXTRAORDINARY PART I-Section 2 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 06] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2025/MAGHA 14, 1946 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I-SEC. 2] MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 31st January, 2025 No. A-60015/213/2015-DG. Consequent to the approval of the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) vide their communication No. 36/2/2025-EO(SM-I) dated 03.01.2025, Shri Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, IAS (MP:96), Additional Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is appointed as Director General in the Directorate General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Ministry of Civil Aviation, in the rank and pay of Additional Secretary to the Government of India w.e.f. 07.01.2025 (F/N) by keeping the Recruitment Rules of the post in abeyance. SHOBHIT GUPTA, Jt. Secy.

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