U.S. Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer awarded a grant of Rs. 24 million to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on August 28, 2009 to help update India's standards and regulations for the expansion of safe and reliable helicopter services in the country. The Ambassador is seen here with (left to right) Mr. Aaron Wilkins of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (standing), Dr. S.N.A. Zaidi, Director General, DGCA and Mr. R.P. Sahi, Deputy Director General, DGCA.