Kasaragod, July 21 -- The Central University of Kerala (CUK) and the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote collaborative research, academic initiatives, training and outreach programmes in operational oceanography, climate studies and emerging ocean technologies.

The MoU was signed by CUK Registrar Prof. V.B. Sameer Kumar and INCOIS Director Dr. T.M. Balakrishnan Nair in the presence of CUK Vice Chancellor Prof. Siddu P. Algur at the university campus.

As part of the collaboration, a CUK-INCOIS Centre of Excellence in Operational Oceanography will be established at the university. The centre will serve as a platform for advanced research in ope...