Source: PIB
- sustainably harnessing ocean wealth & strengthening blue economy
- MATSYA 6000: first indian banned submersible vehicle
- developed under Samudrayaan Project
- by Ministry of Earth Sciences
- Rs.4077Cr over 5 years

Mission Components
- develop tech for deep sea mining, manned submersible
- develop ocean climate change advisory services
- underwater robotics
- tech innovation for exploration & conservation of deep sea biodiversity
- deep ocean survey
- energy & freshwater from ocean
- adv marine station for ocean biology