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#FieldInformation
1Name of the Division or SectionGeneral Section
2Overview and mandateThe General Section provides administrative and infrastructure support for the smooth functioning of the Ministry. Its work includes office and accommodation management, housekeeping, internal security, procurement and maintenance of office equipment and IT infrastructure, telecommunications, vehicle arrangements, stores and consumables, MHA pass-related matters, and support for meetings and conferences.
3Scope of work and responsibilities

The Section’s work includes:

  • Procurement and supply of stationery.
  • Procurement and maintenance of office equipment, furniture, computers, photocopiers, and telecommunications equipment.
  • Office and General Pool accommodation.
  • Housekeeping and space management.
  • Staff-car hiring, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Processing temporary/photo passes for staff.
  • Purchase and supply of publications.
  • Permits for taking items outside security zones.
  • Internal security.
  • Store verification and disposal of unserviceable items.
  • E-auction and waste management.
  • E-reimbursement.
  • IT infrastructure.
  • Support for meetings, seminars, and conferences.
4Acts, Rules and RegulationsNil
5Services providedThe Section primarily provides internal administrative and operational support to the Ministry, including procurement, office and accommodation upkeep, space management, internal security coordination, equipment and IT support, vehicle arrangements, stores management, pass processing, No Demand Certificates, and logistical support for meetings and conferences.
6Approvals and permissionsChannel of Submission enclosed.
7How to access services or applyAs the Section serves an internal administrative role, eligible government officers and staff submit requisitions for office supplies, vehicle arrangement for official works, and reimbursement requests (such as Briefcase reimbursement, Newspaper reimbursement, and Telephone reimbursement) through the e-HRMS portal.
8Organisations and bodies handled

The General Section handles the approval work of MHA passes for personnel in the following organizations:

  1. Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
  2. Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)
  3. Commission of Railway Safety (CRS)
  4. Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)
9Contact details

Email: sogeneral-moca@gov.in

Telephone: 011-24695095 Ext: 2862

Postal Address: B-63, Ground Floor, B-Block, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan, New Delhi – 110003

Public Enquiry Hours: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM

10Section Officer details

Name: Shri Jorawer Singh

Designation: Section Officer

Email: sogeneral-moca@gov.in

Telephone: 011-24695095 Ext: 2862

Room No.: 177

11Supervisory officer details

Name: Shri Anurag Pandey

Designation: Under Secretary

Email: anurag.pandey@nic.in

Telephone: 011-24610060 Ext: 2846

12Useful links and documents
  • Channel of Submission
  • Work allocation at various level
13Last updated16.10.2026