What is Dakshin Gangotri?

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(b) Indian Research Station in Antarctica — Dakshin Gangotri is India’s first manned research station in Antarctica. The Indian Antarctic expeditions began in 1981. The first trip comprised of a team of 21 scientists and support staff led by Dr SZ Qasim. The Indian Antarctic program has now credited to have built three permanent research base stations in Antarctica namely Dakshin Gangotri, Maitri and Bharati. As of today, India has two operational research stations in Antarctica named Maitri and Bharati. The National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), Goa, manages the entire Indian Antarctic program.

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(A) River Valley in Andhra Pradesh

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(C) Second source of river Ganga in the South of Gangotri

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(D) Island in the Indian Ocean near Antartica

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