Current Affairs · Agreements and Treaties
Consider the following statements regarding the deep-sea exploration contract signed between India (Ministry of Earth Sciences) and the International Seabed Authority (ISA) in September 2025: 1. India secured a 15-year contract to explore Polymetallic Sulphide (PMS) deposits in the Carlsberg Ridge area of the Indian Ocean. 2. This agreement marks the world's first-ever license officially granted for polymetallic sulphide exploration in the Carlsberg Ridge subsea region. 3. With this signing, India became the first country in the world to hold two active PMS exploration contracts with the ISA. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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