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Ministry of Earth Sciences to launch ‘Deep Ocean Mission’ by next January

Panaji, May 30 (UNI) Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India, is all set to launch a ‘Deep Ocean Mission’ by January 2018, which will improve India’s position in ocean research field, according to M Rajeevan, secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Speaking through video conference in a workshop, titled ‘Three decades of India acquiring Pioneer Investor Status-Achievements and way forward’, organised by National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, here, he said India had achieved a lot in the field of ocean research but still it was a long way to go.
M S Nagar, member of Standing Committee, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Dr VSN Murthy, director, National Institute of Oceanography, were also present at the inauguration of the workshop.
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