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National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), India

The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) is dedicated to developing technologies for the sustainable utilization of ocean resources. Its core areas include ocean energy, deep-sea mining, desalination, marine biotechnology, underwater vehicles, and coastal surveillance. NIOT also manages ocean observation systems and supports disaster warning systems like tsunami buoys. The institute plays a pivotal role in advancing India’s marine research capabilities and supports national and international collaborations. Through innovation and applied research, NIOT contributes to environmental protection, resource management, and the socio-economic development of coastal and island communities.