TNPSC Thervupettagam

INCOIS 26th foundation day

February 9 , 2025 10 hrs 0 min 72 0
  • Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) was established in 1999, Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • It is an autonomous body working under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES).
  • It established the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) which provides tsunami alerts within 10 minutes, serving India and 28 Indian Ocean countries.
  • It has been recognized by UNESCO as a top Tsunami Service Provider.
  • INCOIS has developed the Search and Rescue Aided Tool (SARAT) to assist in locating individuals or objects lost at sea.
  • During the event it launched two new products — Hilsa Fishery Advisory (HiFA) services and INCOIS Global Ocean Reanalysis (IGORA) Version 1.

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