Mention the research centers of India in Antarctica. – InterviewSolution

1.	Mention the research centers of India in Antarctica.
Answer» ‘Dakshina Gangothii’- It was built in l983. It was buried in 1989 and later excavated and is being used again for storage. ‘Maitri’ is the second settlement set up in 1988-89 for experiments in Geology, Geography and Medicines. ‘Bharathi’ is the third proposed settlement and active research station for the study of oceanography.

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