What is the objective of 'Mission Mausam' approved by the Cabinet for ₹2,000 crore

The Cabinet approved a substantial amount for 'Mission Mausam', but what is the purpose of this initiative?
  • ‘Mission Mausam’ is an initiative aimed at better understanding and promoting India's rich maritime heritage.
  • It aims to explore the ancient maritime routes and cultural exchanges between the Indian Ocean and its neighboring regions.
  • The mission includes research, exploration, and documentation of archaeological sites, monuments, and structures related to India's maritime history.
  • It also focuses on generating awareness about India's maritime heritage and promoting coastal and marine tourism.
  • Through collaborations with other countries in the Indian Ocean region, 'Mission Mausam' seeks to strengthen cultural ties and foster greater understanding of shared histories.
By allocating ₹2,000 crore to 'Mission Mausam', the Indian government aims to revitalize and preserve India's maritime heritage while promoting cultural exchanges and tourism in the region.
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