NCAOR - Locations, functions & affiliation

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about National Center for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR)?

1. It is situated in Vasco, Goa.
2. NCAOR is an agency working under Ministry of Earth Sciences.

- Published on 16 Sep 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
NCAOR is responsible for administering the Indian Antarctic Program and maintains the Indian government's Antarctic research station, maitri. NCAOR was established on 25 May 1998, with Dr. P C Pandey as its founding director.

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