Functions of DGDP are as under:
a. Economic and speedy procurement of defence stores based on priorities assigned by Service Headquarters.
b. Overall procurement policy for defence stores.
c. Policy directive on following:-
• Transportation of stores.
• Import licenses.
• Insurance.
• Registration of firms.
• Disposal of redundant stores.
d. Purchase procedures.
e. Contractual forms and agreements.
f. Functional and administrative cover to three Directorates of Procurement.
g. Loan and credit deals with Foreign Government (in respect of Defence Stores) in consultation with Services Headquarters.