All the statements regarding India's scientific and research mission in Antarctica are correct. Dakshin Gangotri was the first Indian scientific research base station established in Antarctica. Maitri is India's second permanent research station in Antarctica. It was built and finished in 1989. Dakshin Gangotri is currently being used as a supply base and transit camp. The Indian Antarctic Programme is a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional programme under the control of the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research.