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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Union Cabinet has approved the ‘Deep Ocean Mission’, to explore deep ocean for resources. How much amount has been allocated for this project by the government?

A	Rs. 5110 crore
B	Rs. 4077 crore
C	Rs. 6001 crore
D	Rs. 3555 crore

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The overall estimated cost of the Deep Ocean Mission is Rs. 4077 crores for a period of five years (2021 to 2026).

Detailed explanation-2: -The estimated cost of the project The estimated cost of the mission will be Rs 4077 crore for a period of 5 years to be implemented in a phase-wise manner. The estimated cost for the first phase for the 3 years (2021-2024) would be Rs 2823.4 crore.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Government of India has decided to launch the Deep Ocean Mission – DOM, with an aim to explore the marine diversity in our country, which is still unexplored. This ambitious project will be managed by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of India has launched its ambitious Deep Ocean Mission (DOM) through the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) with an intention to develop technologies to harness the living and non-living resources from the deep-oceans.

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