Enhancing Livelihood for our Coastal Communities
Dr. (Cdr.) Arnab Das
Founder & Director, Maritime Research Center, Pune

Enhancing Livelihood for our Coastal Communities
Dr (Cdr) Arnab Das offers a new perspective based on the Underwater Domain Awareness (UDA) Framework
The new India we are witnessing today is aspirational and the young generation is looking for new avenues to build their future. While the maritime push by the government does provide multiple new opportunities, a more nuanced approach is required to comprehensively ensure sustainable and equitable growth for all in the region. We do need a master plan to strategically manage the resources and assets available to us. The coastal communities have a major stake in the maritime domain on all accounts including political, socio-economic and culturally. Making them part of the plan is extremely critical to evolve a more mature governance structure for the future.
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Dr. (Cdr.) Arnab Das
Founder & Director, Maritime Research Center, Pune
Dr (Cdr) Arnab Das, Director and Founder of MRC, Pune. Dr Das is an ex Naval officer with 2 decades of active services and PhD holder from IIT Delhi with specialization in Underwater Acoustics. He has worked on several projects and has a plethora of publications to his credit.