Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024?

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1 only — Statement 1 is correct; the licensing process for the Radio Telephone Operator (Restricted) Certificate was transferred from the Department of Telecommunications to the DGCA to provide a single-window clearance. Statement 2 is incorrect; the Act explicitly states that the Central Government retains overall superintendence and appellate authority over the DGCA, which has been a point of criticism compared to independent regulators in other sectors.