Logistic Activity Carried Out by the 20th Indian Antarctic Expedition.

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Brief Description (Abstract):

The 20th Indian Antarctic Expedition had a logistics team of 13 members drawn from the Indian Army. The team primarily was responsible for providing logistic back up to the Indian Antarctic Scientific Expedition and to maintain and run all the life support systems at the Indian Antarctic base-Maitri.

Status: Completed

Purpose: 1. Upkeep of station infrastructure and all its life support systems. 2. Up-gradation and regular maintenance of land convoy vehicles and support systems. 3. Testing and commissioning of new SATCOM terminals (B, C&ampM) at the Indian base. 4. Upkeep of fire fighting equipment at Maitri and updating the serviceability of all fire fighting equipment. 5. Upkeep of natural habitat of Maitri and its surroundings in compliance with the environmental protocol requirements. 6. Re-laying of the Station heating pipelines from Boiler room. 7. Transportation of fuel and bulk stores from India Bay to Maitri. 8. Re -commissioning of Polar Bear Vehicle. 9. Retrieval of Polar Bear Trailer from Blue Ice. 10. Stock taking of spares of all life support systems and vehicles and projecting demands for future procurements. 11. Providing logistic support to the scientific activities. 12. All other tasks as assigned by the Leader of the expedition from time to time.

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Keyword(s): Earth Science-Human Dimensions,

Place/Location(s): Maitri, Antarctic,

Project: Logistic Activity Carried Out by the 20th Indian Antarctic Expedition,

Topic Category(s): Structure,

Date(s): 2020-09-30 (Creation),

Resource Contact(s):
1. Name : Dr. Maj Atul Apte
    Role : PrincipalInvestigator
    Phone : 8322525515
    E-Mail : ictd [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Distributor Contact(s):
1. Name : Mr. Sakthivel Samy V
    Role : Distributor
    Phone : +91-832-2525515
    E-Mail : vssamy [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Metadata Contact(s):
1. Name : Mr. Sakthivel Samy V
    Role : PointOfContact
    Phone : +91-832-2525515
    E-Mail : vssamy [ at ] ncpor.res.in
    Organization Name : National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR)
    Address : Headland Sada, Vasco da Gama, Goa 403804
    City : Vasco-da-Gama
    State : Goa
    Postal Code : 403804
    Country : IND

Extent:
Start Date : 2000-01-01
End Date   : 2001-12-31