The Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology (CMLRE), Kochi is a research institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India with a mandate to study the Marine Living Resources. .

Apart from implementing various research projects of the ministry, the institute also manages and operates the Fishery Oceanographic Research Vessel (FORV) Sagar Sampada.

Institute Mandate
The Centre has the following mandate
-To develop management strategies for marine living resources through Ecosystem monitoring and modelling efforts.
-Evolving, coordinating and implementing time targeted national /regional R&D programmes in the field of marine living resources and ecology through effective utilization of Fishery and Oceanographic Research Vessel Sagar Sampada.
-Strengthening of research on marine living resources and Ecology including establishment of a data centre for storage and dissemination of data/ information to end users.
-Coordinating the national programmes relating to Southern Ocean Living Resources (Antarctic marine living resources).

Association with other Institutions
Institutes associated with the MLR research programme through fund-granting from CMLRE (past and present) include
-National Institute of Oceanography
-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi
-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi
-Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi - several departments including the Department of Marine Biology, Microbiology & Biochemistry, the School of Industrial Fisheries and Department of Electronics
-Annamalai University - Centre for Advanced Studies in Marine Biology, Parangipettai
-Andhra University - Department of Marine Living Resources, Visakhapatnam
-Pondicherry University - Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology, Port Blair

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CMLRE, 6th Floor, C-Block, Kendriya Bhavan
P.B. No. 5415, CSEZ P.O., Kochi - 682 037
e-mail : director@cmlre.gov.in
Phone : 91-484-2421888
Fax : 91-484-2421888