The O-SMART scheme, which stands for 'Ocean Services, Modelling, Application, Resources and Technology', is an initiative by the Ministry of Earth Sciences focused on various aspects of ocean development, including services, technology development, and resource exploration. The Government of India extended the scheme till 2026.
Government of India has extended the O- SMART scheme till 2026 which is aimed at
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2024 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (Major Environmental Laws, Policies, and Institutions in India)
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Answer: D. Ocean Development Activities
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