Quarter Century of Ocean Technology
Published: Jan 15, 2019
Desalination Plant. Kavaratti, Lakshadweep
Abstract: In the last 25 years, the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has progressed from developing technology for shallow waters to deep waters. Coastal communities too have been provided access to desalinised potable water and have benefited from the tsunami warning system.
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