Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) Tel: +91-40-2338-1100
Parisrama Bhavan, Basheer Bagh, Hyderabad 500004, Andhra Pradesh, India
Agency set up to protect the interests of policyholders, regulate, promote and ensure orderly growth of the insurance industry, etc; headquartered in Hyderabad
2Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Tel: +91-22-2644-9000
Plot No.C4-A,'G' Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051, India
Regulatory body that looks into the functioning of the capital markets etc; areas: issues & listing, trading, venture capital, CIS, takeovers, legal affairs, demat/ depositories, derivatives etc; based in Mumbai
3Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
Government regulatory body that aims to create conditions for the growth of telecommunications in the country & provide a fair & transparent policy environment; based in New Delhi; site has info on telecom legislation, policy & guidelines, papers etc
4Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) Tel: +91-11-2469-5044
Administrative Complex, Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi 110003, India
Statutory body established by the Government of India to determine tariffs for aeronautical services, development fees for major airports, passengers service fee, monitoring quality, continuity & reliability of service etc
5Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)
Government body that carries out regulatory & safety functions under the Atomic Energy Act; based in Anushaktinagar, Mumbai; aims to ensure that the use of ionizing radiation & nuclear energy does not cause undue risk to health & the environment
6Office of Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks Tel: +91-22-2413-2735
Sheikh Masani Road, Antop Hill, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400037, India
Agency in Mumbai that supervises the working of the patents, design and trade marks act & protects the geographical Indications of goods; site has details on filing of patent & design applications, & IP Training Institute
7Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) Tel: +91-11-2323-6965
Kotla Road, New Delhi 110002, India
Organisation in Delhi, resposible for the approval of new drugs, clinical trials, laying down the standards for drugs, control over the quality of imported drugs & co-ordination of the activities of state drug control organisations; has zonal offices
8Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Tel: +91-11-24622495
Aurbindo Marg, Opp Safdarjung Airport, New Delhi 110003, India
Government body that regulates civil aviation in India; involved in registration of civil aircraft, licensing pilots, formulating standards for airworthiness of aircraft, licensing air traffic controllers, investigating into accidents etc
9Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Tel: +91-11-2323-6975
FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi 110002, India
Statutory body laying down science-based standards for articles of food & regulating manufacturing, processing, distribution, sale & import of food to ensure safety of food for human consumption; functions under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
10Indian Nursing Council Tel: +91-11-2323-5619
Kotla Marg, New Delhi 110002, India
Autonomous body under the Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare; constituted by the Central Government to establish and monitor a uniform standard of nursing education for nurses, midwives & health visitors
Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO) Tel: 0712-251-0248
Seminary Hills, Nagpur 440006, Maharashtra, India
National agency set up to administer Explosives Act 1884 & Petroleum Act 1934 related to manufacture, import, export, transport, possession, sale & use of explosives, petroleum products, & compressed gases; under Ministry of Commerce & Industry
12Quality Council of India (QCI) Tel: +91-11-2337-9321
Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110002, India
Council set up jointly by the Government of India and & Indian industry (Assocham, Ficci & CII) to establish & operate a national accreditation structure & promote quality through the National Quality Campaign
13Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC)
Government agency founded to regulate the operation of the power system within the National Capital Territory of Delhi, determine the tariff for electricity (wholesale bulk, grid, & retail), regulate power purchase & procurement process etc
14Forward Markets Commission
Regulatory authority in Mumbai overseen by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, Govt. of India.; statutory body set up in 1953 under the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952 to keep forward markets under observation
15Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) Tel: +91-22-2379-2008
Independent authority to regulate all vessel-related & cargo-related tariffs and rates for lease of properties in respect of major port trusts & the private operators located therein; based in Mumbai
16Council of Architecture (COA)
Organisation constituted by Government of India in 1972 in New Delhi, to regulate education (given in 108 institutions) and practice of architecture in India, maintain register of architects, make recommendations to Government on related matters etc
17Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB)
Autonomous state maritime body of Gujarat, established in 1982 to improve sea trade; involved in framing port policy, port development (port privatisation, ship breaking, cargo handling, improving warehousing facilities), disaster management etc
18Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB) Tel: +91-22-2261-2143
14, Ramjibhai Kamani Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai 400038, India
Nodal agency that regulates & develop Maharashtra's maritime activities & coast; activities: setting up cargo jetties, larger port terminals, inland water transport system, shipyards etc; port groups: Bandra, Mora, Rajpuri, Ratnagiri, and Vengurla
19Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
Prudential regulator for the New Pension Scheme (NPS), established by the Government of India to promote old age income security by establishing, developing & regulating pension funds, to protect interests of subscribers to pension funds etc
20Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) Tel: +91-11-22010191
Laxmi Nagar, Delhi 110092, India
Board established in New Delhi to regulate the refining, processing, storage, transportation, distribution, marketing & sale of petroleum, petroleum products & natural gas, protect the interest of consumers, ensure uninterrupted & adequate supply etc
The Banking Codes and Standards Board of India Tel: +91-22-26573715
Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India
Independent and autonomous body formed to monitor and ensure that the banking codes and standards adopted by the banks are adhered to in true spirit while delivering their services; located in Mumbai
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