{"id":27737,"date":"2018-10-23T15:55:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27737"},"modified":"2018-10-23T15:55:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:25:06","slug":"cabinet-clears-1600-cr-mission-to-map-coasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-clears-1600-cr-mission-to-map-coasts\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet clears \u00a01,600 cr. mission to map coasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/cabinet-clears-1600-cr-mission-to-map-coasts\/article24813024.ece\">Cabinet clears \u00a01,600 cr. mission to map coasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>India is set to get new disaster warning system.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important Facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. India already have a tsunami warning system in place. But the new system will also keep an eye on tsunami and storm surges.<\/p>\n<p>3. New system is part of a programme called O-SMART scheme (Ocean Services, Technology, Observations, Resources Modelling and Science) under Union Earth Science Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>4. O-SMART is also meant to bring economic prosperity among different community in the coastal and ocean sectors, namely, fisheries, offshore industry, coastal States, defence, shipping, ports, etc.<\/p>\n<p>5. Other Key Missions included in O-SMART<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strengthening of Ocean Observations and Modelling,<\/li>\n<li>Strengthening of Ocean Services for fishermen<\/li>\n<li>Setting up marine observatories for monitoring marine pollution<\/li>\n<li>Setting up Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant (OTEC) in Kavaratti<\/li>\n<li>Acquiring two coastal research vessels<\/li>\n<li>Continuation of ocean survey and exploration of minerals and living resources.<\/li>\n<li>Technology development for Deep Ocean Mining and manned submersibles.<\/li>\n<li>Setting up six desalination plants in Lakshadweep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cabinet clears \u00a01,600 cr. mission to map coasts News: India is set to get new disaster warning system. Important Facts: 2. India already have a tsunami warning system in place. But the new system will also keep an eye on tsunami and storm surges. 3. New system is part of a programme called O-SMART scheme&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-clears-1600-cr-mission-to-map-coasts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cabinet clears \u00a01,600 cr. mission to map coasts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704950599},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}