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.