Recently, PM Modi inaugurated the augmention of "Deep Ocean Mission" by "Ministry of Earth science which is started to finding minerals in deep ocean, as a part of Blue Economy.
Our oceans acts as a huge reserves of Minerals which, if accused can provide boost to the economic growth.
Examples of few Minerals include Polymetallic Nodules of Aluminium, Magnesium, Pearls, Sea-Minerals Gem, etc.
But how minerals can help India, realise its potential?
By Accessing them in Deep Oceans, with Proper refining them; can contribute to export sector.
Various Shells & Nodules will help to redefine Auto-mobile sector,
Will boost income of Fishermans
Realise the Aim of AtmaNirbhar Bharat.
Further, With various ongoing schemes of Govt. extraction of Mineral Resources will give boost to Indian economy. Eg Linking it with PM Gati Shakti Scheme, Bharat Mala, & Sagar Mala, etc.
These minerals, if accessed properly in the Indian ocean region can contribute to boost in economy & ensuring equitable & sustainable growth for all.