3920) National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Bharat/India: Silver Jubilee of NCPOR (2000-2025): Bhartiya Dak/India Post has issued a Special Cover (SC) from its SADA Office of Maharashtra Postal Circle, on the Research station: Date/Year of Special Cover issue: 05.04.2025:
National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR):
National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) is India’s premier R&D institution responsible for the country’s research activities in the Polar and Southern Ocean realms.
The mandate of NCPOR is multi-dimensional:
- - Leadership role in niche areas of scientific research in the domain of polar and ocean sciences.
- - Lead role in the geoscientific surveys of the country’s EEZ and its extended continental shelf beyond 200M, deep-sea drilling in the Arabian Sea basin through the IODP, exploration for ocean non-living resources such as the gas hydrates and multi-metal sulphides in mid-ocean ridges.
- - Facilitatory role in the scientific research activities being undertaken by several national institutions and organizations in Antarctica, the Arctic and in the Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean.
- - Management role in implementing all scientific and logistics activities related to the Annual Indian Expeditions to the Antarctic, Arctic and Southern Ocean.
- - Management and upkeep of the Indian Antarctic Research Bases “Maitri” and “Bharati”, and the Indian Arctic base “Himadri”
- - Management of the Ministry’s research vessel ORV Sagar Kanya as well as the other research vessels chartered by the Ministry
- - Polar and Ocean Sciences
- - Geoscientific surveys
- - Extended continental shelf
- - Deep sea drilling in the Arabian Sea
- - Gas hydrate
- - Multi-metal sulphide
- - Annual Scientfic Expeditions
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