Sagar Kanya Research Vessel

: Houses approximately 7 to 8 high-tech laboratories that support nearly 30 scientists simultaneously.

under the Ministry of Earth Sciences. For over four decades, it has served as a floating laboratory, playing a pivotal role in unraveling the mysteries of the Indian Ocean. Technical Capabilities Sagar Kanya Research Vessel

The Sagar Kanya is a state-of-the-art research vessel that has been making waves in the scientific community with its groundbreaking research and exploration of the world's oceans. Owned and operated by the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), India, this vessel has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the marine ecosystem, oceanography, and the impact of climate change on the world's oceans. : Houses approximately 7 to 8 high-tech laboratories

The is India's premier multidisciplinary research ship, owned by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) and operated by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) . Built in Germany and commissioned in 1983, it serves as a versatile "ocean-observing platform" for geoscientific, meteorological, and oceanographic research across the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal. Technical Specifications Technical Capabilities The Sagar Kanya is a state-of-the-art