Q50: The Deep Ocean Mission received a specific allocation in Budget 2026-27. Which of the following pairs matches the mission component with its correct description?

Matsya 6000 — A deep-sea mining robot designed to extract Polymetallic Nodules.

Samudrayaan — The project to send three humans to a depth of 6,000 meters in a submersible.

OTEC Plant — A desalination plant powered by tidal waves in the Bay of Bengal.

CIOB (Central Indian Ocean Basin) — The launch site for the ISRO Gaganyaan mission. [QR_BOX]

✅ Correct Answer: B

Pair B is Correct. "Samudrayaan" is the manned mission to send 3 humans 6000m deep using the "Matsya 6000" submersible.

The Union Budget 2026-27 allocates funds for this "Blue Economy" frontier.

CIOB is a mining site, not a launch site.

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