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Samudrayan Project



  • The Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched India's first manned ocean mission- "Samudrayan Project" 
     
  • Aims to have deep underwater manned vehicles for carrying out subsea activities
     
  • Codename - 'MATSYA6000'
     
  • Developed by Chennai based National Institute of Ocean Technology(NIOT)
     
  • Depth 1000 and 5500 meters