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Two days Hands-on Training Workshop on Upcycling of Solid waste into carbon nanomaterial and their charcterization for various Applications (06-07 October 2023)


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12th Steering Committee Meeting

12th Steering Committee Meeting, held on 14-06-2024 at MoEF&CC, New Delhi

24th STAG

24th Meeting of the STAG, held on May. 30, 2024 at MoEF&CC, New Delhi.

1st Introductory Meeting of Thematic Sub-Committee

1st Introductory Meeting of Thematic Sub-Committee (TSC)-02 was conducted under the Chairmanship of Prof. R.K. Kohli, Vice-Chancellor, Amity University, Mohali, Chandigarh and Nodal Officer, NMHS Er. Kireet Kumar, Sci-'G', GBPNIHE HQ. Date: 05-04-2024

23rd STAG

23rd Meeting of the STAG, held on Feb. 20, 2024 at MoEF&CC, New Delhi.

22nd STAG

22ndMeeting of the STAG, chaired by the JS(NM), was organized on Jan. 30, 2024 through video conferencing mode; in which 21 Project Proponents/ PIs presented their project proposals before the STAG.

11th Steering Committee Meeting

The 11th Steering Committee Meeting, held on 15-12-2023 at MoEF&CC, New Delhi

Project Activity

Under the project "Developing Integrated Solid Waste Management Solutions for Hill Stations in Uttarakhand and implementing a Pilot Infrastructure in Mussoorie" funded by National Mission on Himalayan studies an inaugural ceremony of MRF ( Material recover facility) and Biomethanation plant was held on Friday, 01.12.2023.

21st STAG

The 21st STAG Meeting, held on 10-11-2023 at MoEF&CC, New Delhi

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on River Corridor Research and Management organized by Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in association with Indian Institute of Technology Jammu from 7th March to 9th March 2024 in Hybrid Mode
Last Date for Registration & Abstract Submission : 15th January 2024

Project Activity

Under the NMHS, MoE&FC funded the project "Integrated Scientific Solutions for Improving Legacy Municipal Solid Waste Management in the Indian Himalayan Region". The research team from CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, visited Darjeeling Municipality, Darjeeling, West Bengal, on 15/10/2023 and 16/10/2023. The team provided technical training to the sanitary workers for the segregation of organic waste and its management through microbial formulation-based composting methods. The team also collected samples from the dumping site of the municipality to develop organic waste-stabilizing formulations using indigenous bacteria. CSIR-IHBT is grateful to NMHS for the financial grant and kind cooperation of Darjeeling Municipality for their support in successfully implementing the proposed project.

7thMLE Workshop 2023

The 7th Monitoring & Evaluation Workshop 2023 was held on 17-18 August 2023 at Teesta Hall, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh, under the Chairmanship of Ms Nameeta Prasad, JS, MoEF&CC. The meeting was started with Welcome Address by Prof. Sunil Nautiyal, Director GBP-NIHE. Brief about the Program was presented by Er Kireet Kumar Nodal Officer NMHS. JS Madam delivered the Inaugural Speech followed by Technical Session-I Introductory Remarks by Session-I Chair Prof NH Ravindranath, IISc Bangalure. Panelists of the Technical Session Prof. RK Kohli, Dr. JK Garg, Dr Diwakar Sharma, Dr VP Uniyal, Prof RM Pant were present to evaluate the Projects. The Scientists from the various reputed Institutions presented the Project Progress Presentation followed by MLE recommendations.

VVP Review Meeting

The Vibrant Village Program (VVP) review meeting.
On July 14, a review meeting was presided over by Secretary of Border Management. Er. Kireet Kumar, the NMHS Nodal Officer, presented the NMHS VVP action taken report during this meeting.

Meeting

"NMHS-Convergence Meeting" between MoEF&CC and Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (Morth India) on "Eco-friendly Road Building and Sustainable Road Pavement Technologies": the meeting, chaired by the Joint Secretary, MoEF&CC, GoI proceeded ahead with intense discussion on NMHS-funded technologies/ techniques demonstrated by proponents from the CSIR-CRRI. The eminent officials/experts from MoRTH, BRO, NHAI & NHIDCL explored further convergence and synergy options to determine the way forward.

Award

Nachan Forest Division got Environment leadership award 2021-22 for developing Biodiversity Park under NMHS funded project at Bhullah, HP


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Nature Park Beas, Bihal Manali has been developed under the National Mission on Himalayan Studies

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Indian Himalayan Region
Himachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Ladakh
Manipur
West Bengal
Sikkim
Uttarakhand
Nagaland
Assam
Tripura
Mizoram
Meghalaya
Sh. Narendra Modi
(Interact with the Prime Minister)
Sh. Bhupender Yadav
(Hon'ble Minister)
Sh. Kirtivardhan Singh
(Hon'ble Minister of State)

Water Resource Management

Total Projects: 29
Completed Projects: 13

Livelihood Options & Employment Generation

Total Projects: 55
Completed Projects: 31

Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Total Projects: 63
Completed Projects: 43

Skill Development and Capacity Building

Total Projects: 12
Completed Projects: 10

Infrastructure Development

Total Projects: 19
Completed Projects: 07

Physical Connectivity

Total Projects: 7
Completed Projects: 2

Handling of Waste

Total Projects: 21
Completed Projects: 03

State Government Project

Total Projects: 13
Completed Projects: 03

HIM-Nature Learning Center

Total Projects: 9
Completed Projects: 5
हिमालयी भूभाग की विषम चुनौतियों पर केंद्रित समुचित अनुसंधान को प्रोत्साहन : नमिता प्रसाद
Date: 18/09/2024 		हिमालयी भूभाग की विषम चुनौतियों पर केंद्रित समुचित अनुसंधान को प्रोत्साहनः नमिता प्रसाद
Date: 18/09/2024
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7th Himalayan Researchers Consortium (HRC) was held on 31 October, 2022 at NMHS-PMU, GBPNIHE HQs Almora.
 Date: October 31, 2022
Venue: GBP NIHE Kosi-Katarmal, Almora Uttarakhand.
Photos: Click Here
Activities performed under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
(Last Update: 14-09-2022)
Hon'ble Minister, EF&CC Shri Bhupender Yadav along with Hon'ble MoS Shri Ashwini Kumar Chaubey during the launch event of Mascot 'Prakriti' and Green Initiatives on Plastic: "Process for Manufacturing Graphene from Waste Plastic" under NMHS, at CPCB Parivesh Bhavan, Delhi on 5th April 2022

Brainstorming on Sustainable Mountain Tourism
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Photos: Click here
Date: 11-12-2021
Location: Almora, Uttarakhand

6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference
Date: 5-8 October, 2021
Pre-Conference Day: 4 October, 2021
A Series of Seminars on Springscapes will be conducted online by Centre for Land and Water Resources Management (CLWRM), G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (NIHE) Kosi-Katarmal, Almora Uttarakhand under Aazadi ka Amrit Mahotsava
Date: 4-8 October, 2021
Live Streaming: Click Here
राष्ट्रीय हिमालयी अध्ययन मिशन परियोजना अंतर्गत वेबीनार 'सिक्किम हिमालयी तितलियां और उनका महत्व' (28 सितम्बर 2021 सायं: 7 बजे) संयुक्त आयोजकः- सिक्किम विश्वविद्यालय एवं एट्री
The link for registration and attending the symposium on "climate resilience for vulnerable landscapes" 14th edition of Environment and Energy Conclave organized by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries is given below.
Facebook Link
Youtube Link
One week Online Workshop on QGIS, Image Processing and Species Distribution Modelling (30 August - 04 September 2021)
National Webinar on "Water Resource Management in Northeast India" under National Mission on Himalayan Studies
 Date: 5th August,2021
Time: 11:00 AM (IST)
Registration Link: Click Here
Webinar on the topic "India Towards Sweet (Honey) Revolution" under National Mission on Himalayan Studies
 Date: 5th August,2021
Time: 12 Noon
Join: Webinar Link
An awareness cum demonstration program for "Remote monitoring and control for smart agriculture with Internet of Thing (IoT) in North East (NE) region of India" funded by NMHS
On August 5 and 6, 2021 the National Himalayan Studies Mission team at Govind Ballabh National Institute of Himalayan Environment, Kosi cleaned the campus and planted saplings. On this occasion, remembering the local freedom fighters by NMHS-PMU staff and eradicated weeds and organized a plantation program in the campus. Director Er. Kireet Kumar lead this programme.
Youth Awareness programme on "Biofuel as Clean and Green Energy" under National Mission on Himalayan Studies (Amrit Mahotsav)
 Date: 5th August,2021
Two days' (29-30 July, 2021) International Workshop-cum-Conference (online) on 'Lichen Research', Sponsored by NMHS (MoEF&CC)
Online Workshop on Species Distribution Modelling Using R 15th ? 16th March, 2021
27th Pt. G.B. Pant Memorial Lecture on "The Himalaya-biodiversity & Bio-resource: Concern & Strategies" by Dr. R.R. Rao
International Mountain Day 11 Dec 2020 - Invitation for virtual event "Conserving Mountain Biodiversity: Addressing Climate Change, Disaster risk reduction and Nature- based solutions"
5th Himalayan Researchers Consortium (30-31 July, 2020)
On 28-29 January, 2020, 3rd Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Workshop of the NMHS which was held at INSA, New Delhi.
4th Himalayan Researchers Consortium held on 26-27 September, 2019 at WII, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Water Sanctuary Programme held on 28 July, 2019 at Champawat, Uttarakhand
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at NMHS-PMU, GBPNIHESD-HQs, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora (June 12, 2019)
The 3rd Himalayan Researchers Consortium held on 16-17 May, 2019 at GBPNIHESD, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand
On 4-7 February 2019, National Seminar-Cum-Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Workshop of the NMHS which was held at NMHS-PMU, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand.
Second Himalayan Researchers Consortium held on 26-27 November, 2018 at Chintan Bhawan, Gangtok, Sikkim
On 20 November 2018, Saturday, a Brainstorming Workshop of the NMHS which was held at MoEF&CC, New Delhi.
First Himalayan Researchers Consortium held on 26-27 April, 2018 at UCOST, Dehradun
Project Progress Monitoring and Evaluation Workshop, under NMHS at GBPNIHESD, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, Uttarakhand (13-14 October 2017)
Under the project "Developing Integrated Solid Waste Management Solutions for Hill Stations in Uttarakhand and implementing a Pilot Infrastructure in Mussoorie" funded by National Mission on Himalayan studies an inaugural ceremony of MRF ( Material recover facility) and Biomethanation plant was held on Friday, 01.12.2023.
Under the NMHS, MoE&FC funded the project "Integrated Scientific Solutions for Improving Legacy Municipal Solid Waste Management in the Indian Himalayan Region". The research team from CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, visited Darjeeling Municipality, Darjeeling, West Bengal, on 15/10/2023 and 16/10/2023. The team provided technical training to the sanitary workers for the segregation of organic waste and its management through microbial formulation-based composting methods. The team also collected samples from the dumping site of the municipality to develop organic waste-stabilizing formulations using indigenous bacteria. CSIR-IHBT is grateful to NMHS for the financial grant and kind cooperation of Darjeeling Municipality for their support in successfully implementing the proposed project.
Dr Rakshak Kumar from CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, visited Darjeeling Municipality, Darjeeling, West Bengal, from 28/09/2023 to 30/09/2023. He met Mr. Dipen Thakuri, Chairman; Mr. Prasanta Rai, Municipal Engineer; Mr. Arjun Chhetri, Sanitary Inspector with other Sanitary Supervisors of Darjeeling Municipality and discussed the project implementation plans. Dr Kumar visited the Municipality dumping sites, interacted with sanitary workers, and checked the area for the proposed integrated waste management plant setup.
The NMHS-MLE Expert Prof. A.K. Saraf visited to the NMHS-Wastewater Hydroponic Unit under the NMHS project "Exploring the use of treated wastewater for vegetable cultivation through hydroponic in Ladakh UT".
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Success Story Title Download Remarks
Improvisation of the traditional practices of night soil microbiological intervention for sustaining agro-ecosystem in the Lahaul valley of Northwestern Himalaya
(Year 2022) 		Click Here CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, HP
SUCCESSFUL CONSERVATION AND DOMESTICATION MODEL OF GUREZ-ZEERA TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE TRIBAL AREA ENTERPRISE
(Year 2022) 		Click Here University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology of Kashmir Shalimar Campus, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir - 190025
Revival of Dried Lakes in Sikkim by TMI
(Year 2022) 		Click Here The Mountain Institute India
Biological Screening, Conservation and Establishment of Gene Bank of Grewia optiva Drummond (Beul).
(Year 2022) 		Click Here Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Nauni Solan, Himachal Pradesh

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