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The Government of Kerala is planning to establish an Oceanarium at Puthuvypin in Ernakulam District of Kerala. Government of Kerala has proposed that Ministry of Earth Sciences set up a research facility centre adjoining the Oceanarium. The Government of Kerala has not handed over any land for setting up a Marine Biological Institute. No feasibility report has been prepared for the research facility.
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Shri Prithviraj Chavan gave this information.