Associated Departments
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Establishment Section
This section looks over the general administrative matters of this department including the personnel matters of all the employees, stores and other miscellaneous work.
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Accounts Section
This section deals with all the payment related works viz salary to employees covered under this office, payment to bills for expenditure incurred by this office.
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Hindi Section
This section looks over the Official Language Implementation programme in this office by providing the data/statements as and when requested by the officials of the Town Official Language Implementation Committee.
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Survey Section
This section deals with various kinds of surveys—intermediate, annual and periodic—related to the vessels as requested by the owners. The surveyors will go on field inspection and will submit the report if there are discrepancies observed during the inspection.
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Engineering Section
This section deals with the conduct of Examinations and background work for declaration of results for seafarers from Class I to Class IV. It also handles issuance of Certificates of Competency, Dangerous Cargo endorsement, IGFs (advanced and basic), etc.
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Deck Section
This section deals with the conduct of Examination to seafarers related to the deck part of the vessel.
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Legal Cell
This section deals with court cases wherein the Mercantile Marine Department is a party or where the Directorate General of Shipping is involved based on their directions.
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Maritime Training Section
This section deals with the surprise inspection of the Maritime Training Institutes, permissions related to MTIs, and compliance with guidelines issued by the Directorate General of Shipping.
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PO Secretariat
The PO Secretariat deals with all the secretarial works of the Principal Officer ensuring proper coordination for appointments, meetings, visits, tours etc.
