Question

8) Significance of Northern Indian Ocean Committee​

Answer 1

As the third largest body of water in the world, and containing vital sea lanes that help feed some of Asia's largest economics, the importance of the indian ocean has long been clear.

Answer 2

The Northern Indian Ocean Committee is responsible for conducting several expeditions into the Indian Ocean which was otherwise left unexplored for many years.

EXPLANATION:

The Northern Indian Ocean Committee also works to develop plans to protect and save the marine life. It also works to ensure that the Indian Ocean is a safe navigation zone. The Committee also ensures political as well as diplomatic cooperation by facilitating trade between various countries.