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India, Bangladesh to carry out joint marine research project

New Delhi: In a first of its kind research project, India will conduct a joint marine research with Bangladesh in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) to collect oceanographic data and understand the marine ecology of the Bay of Bengal, which is crucial to understand climate change and monsoon pattern in India.

A team of scientists from the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) will head to the Bay of Bengal in October-November on Research Vessel (RV) Sindhu Sadhana. The cruise will involve 29 scientists—10 from Bangladesh and 19 from India.

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