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National Institute of Oceanography (India)

The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in India is a premier scientific organization dedicated to studying the oceans. It conducts research on marine life, ocean currents, climate change, and seabed resources to enhance understanding of ocean systems. NIO’s work supports sustainable use of marine resources, aids in coastal protection, and contributes to knowledge about the Earth’s climate. Based in Goa, it collaborates with international agencies and offers expertise for marine exploration, environmental monitoring, and ocean technology development. Its goal is to advance scientific knowledge and promote responsible management of India’s vast and vital oceanic resources.