The Department of General Administration and Protocol (GA&P) is a key administrative wing responsible for providing essential support services to the government. The Department plays a vital role in the day-to-day functioning of the administration by overseeing matters related to general services, office management, official communication, coordination, and logistics. Its responsibilities include the management of government accommodations, vehicles and infrastructure, facilitation of inter-departmental coordination, Parliamentary Committee visits and ensuring compliance with administrative policies and procedures. Department of general Administration & Protocol is the Nodal department for RTI and Prison matters of Lakshadweep Administration.
In its protocol role, the Department is entrusted with organizing and managing official functions, state ceremonies, and visits of high-ranking dignitaries, including coordination of hospitality, travel arrangements, and ceremonial protocols.
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