Frequently Asked Questions
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, GoI has allocated budget for the Directorate General of Shipping and its allied offices for the financial year 2024-25 for a sum of Rs. 1,76,10,00,000/-.
The source of allocation of funds is from the consolidated fund of India through the Budget passed by the Parliament.
The Directorate General of Shipping and its allied/subordinate offices has allocated an amount of Rs. 1,50,34,00,000/- under object head Revenue and Rs. 25,76,00,000/- under object head Capital Expenditure.
A fund of Rs. 88,00,00,000/- has been allocated under ship building financial assistance policy for the financial year 2024-2025.
There is a guideline for grant of financial assistance which can be accessed on Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Management System at below link:
Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Guidelines
The Directorate General of Shipping, GoI, allocates funds to allied/subordinate offices under the DGS.
No. The allied/subordinate offices have separate DDOs. There are 20 DDOs headed by the respective offices.