Championing Marine Biodiversity, Habitat Preservation and Coastal Community Development.
Situated in Pondicherry, India, Kuddle Life Foundation is a charitable, non-profit and non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the living standards of coastal communities and simultaneously placing a strong emphasis on the protection of marine ecosystems.
Supporting Blue Economy & United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal No. 14 (SDG-14) – Life Below Water.
A Blue Economy NGO working towards achieving India’s and its coastal communities’ development goals while following the United Nations SDG-14 framework. We also take up awareness, educational, citizen science, coastal conservation and marine conservation projects.
We are open to collaborations with independent researchers, cooperatives, government bodies and other NGOs that share our values.
Making a difference to the world, one reef at a time.
Artificial reefs are structures that are intentionally deployed in the ocean to emulate the functions of a natural reef. These structures serve multiple purposes and are used globally to protect, regenerate, enhance or concentrate marine resources. Other uses may include research and education as well as recreational opportunities.


Interesting reads from Kuddle Life Foundation
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Punit DhandhaniaKuddle Life Foundation, 29, Montorsier St, White Town, Puducherry, 605001. The recent sighting of...
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Kasim H. M, Punit Dhandhania Kuddle Life...
Internship With Kuddle Life Foundation
Internship With Kuddle Life Foundation by Ritam Sudhir What is Kuddle life Foundation? Kuddle Life Foundation has been started by ordinary BUT environmentally conscious individuals that have spent their lives in Pondicherry, a coastal town in the South of...
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Punit DhandhaniaKuddle Life Foundation, 29, Montorsier St, White Town, Puducherry, 605001. The recent sighting of...
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Kasim H. M, Punit Dhandhania Kuddle Life...
Internship With Kuddle Life Foundation
Internship With Kuddle Life Foundation by Ritam Sudhir What is Kuddle life Foundation? Kuddle Life Foundation has been started by ordinary BUT environmentally conscious individuals that have spent their lives in Pondicherry, a coastal town in the South of...
What’s a career in marine conservation like?
So what has brought you to this blog is the passion for the oceans and marine life. And nothing would make you happier than turning that passion into a career. A career in marine conservation or ocean conservation sounds fascinating. Still, sometimes, you don't know...
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry
The curious case of sparkling waves: Green Noctiluca bloom in Puducherry Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Punit DhandhaniaKuddle Life Foundation, 29, Montorsier St, White Town, Puducherry, 605001. The recent sighting of...
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India
Urchin Uprising: A Synchronized Spectacle of Salmacis virgulata (L. Agassiz in L. Agassiz & Desor, 1846) at a near-shore Artificial Reef off the southeast coast of India Afreen Hussain, Arulmohan Rathinasamy, A Sakthivel, Kasim H. M, Punit Dhandhania Kuddle Life...