Archived Spotlight Updates

1st Call for Demand-Driven Research & Pilot Demonstration Project Grant under National Mission on Himalayan Studies 2025-26 (Last date Extended)

List of candidates selected for dissertation / training programme for the session June- December 2025

Call for Articles: EIACP Newsletter, Vol.22 (1), 2025 -Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development

1st Call for Demand-Driven Research & Pilot Demonstration Project Grant under National Mission on Himalayan Studies 2025-26 (Last date Extended)

Sikkim Regional Centre of the Institute invites applications for a Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) designed for Lepcha community (Dzongu & Kabi Block, Mangan) and high-altitude communities from Tsomgo (Gangtok).

NITI Aayog, in collaboration with the Institute and ICIMOD, is organizing a one-day national workshop to address challenges in advancing springshed management in the Indian Himalayan Region.

In collaboration with ICIMOD and Swami Rama Himalayan University (Dehradun), Institute is organising a regional training in GESI-responsive springshed management in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Selected candidates for 2 months research / internship training under the SERB-CRG Project

List of candidates selected for dissertation / training programme for the session Jan- June 2025

Applications are invited for 2 months research / internship training under the SERB-CRG Project

Call for Articles on EIACP Upcoming Newsletter, Vol.21 (3), 2024: Ecosystem-based Approaches (EbA) for Sustaining Himalayas.

Applications are invited for Green Skill Development Programme - "Apiculturist (wild bee) NTFP (Non Timber Forest Produce) and Nature Conservator Cum Ecotourism Guide"

2nd Call for Demand-Driven Research & Pilot Demonstration Project Grant under NMHS 2024-25

Applications are invited for Green Skill Development Programme - "Value addition and marketing of NTFPs: Wild bee keeping and processing"

Call for Articles in the next issue of ENVIS Bulletin on Land Soil, and Water Management in the Indian Himalayan Region, Volume 32, 2024

Consultation Workshop on Economic Valuation of Spring-shed Management in Indian Himalayan Region: Assessing effectiveness for restoration and enhancing climate resilience

List of candidates selected for dissertation programme for the session July- December 2024

Special Lecture Series - Lecture by Prof. Shekhar Pathak on "Understanding Himalaya through yatras: Experiences of Askot-Arakot abhiyans 1974 - 2024"

Call for Articles in EICAP Newsletter Upcoming Newsletter, Vol.21 (1), 2024: Land Restoration, Desertification, and Drought Resilience in the Himalayas

1st Call for Demand-Driven Action Research Projects under National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS 2024-25)

Entries are invited for Photography Competition to be organised by Himachal Regional Centre of the Institute

Special Call for Research Proposals (2023-24) – Focusing North Eastern Himalayan states under Integrated Ecodevelopment Research Programme (IERP)

Call for Articles in EICAP Newsletter for Next Issue, 2024

List of candidates selected for dissertation programme for the session January- June 2024

Special Lecture Series - Lecture by Dr. D. K. Upreti on "Lichens as a tool to monitor environmental pollution and climate change"

In collaboration with DARPAN (Almora), Institute is organizing One day seminar on Women Health in the Himalaya - "Empowering women health through millets: Exploring the nutritional benefits and sustainable solutions"

Special Lecture Series - Lecture by Prof. (Dr.) Vinod K. Sharma on "Vulnerability, Disaster Risk and Sustainability of Himalayan states"

Call for Articles in EICAP Newsletter for Next Issue, 2024

Institute is hosting 3 days Training Workshop on Plant functional trait-based evaluation of ecosystem functioning and services of Himalayan forests for Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers

Special Lecture Series - Lecture by Dr. Hitendra Padalia on "Multifaceted Perspective of Himalayan Biodiversity from Space"

Ladakh Regional Centre of the Instiute and Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council  jointly organising a Ten Days training program on 'Basket Weaving Training Program for EnhancingLivelihood in Ladakh UT'

Institute is hosting one week training programme on Forestry Issues Related to Himalayan Ecology and Ecotourism for Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers

Institute is co-organizing a special session on "Mountain Biodiversity - status, impact and livelihood potential in Indian Himalayan Region" in International Conference on “Himalayan Environment In Changing Climate Scenario”(HECCS-2023) with University of Ladakh & World Wildlife Fund (19th-23rd Sep 2023 )

3 Day workshop on Science-policy Dialogue And Multi-stakeholders Interaction on 'Rethinking Ecosystem-based Approach (EbA) for water, livelihoods, and disaster risk reduction in the Indian Himalaya'

1st Call for Demands Driven Action Research Project under National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS 2023-24)

Special Lecture Series - Lecture by Dr. Sandeep Sharma Nursery Techniques of Himalayan Conifers and High Valued Temperate Medicinal Plants

Call for abstract for upcoming International Conference on ‘Mountain Ecosystem Processes and Sustainable Livelihood’ on 5th-7th March 2024

EICAP's Call for book chapter for edited Book to be published with ISBN under special publication on “Diversity of Millets in the Indian Himalayan Region”

List of shortlisted candidates for the internship program ‘Environmental monitoring: A hands on experience’ funded by DST-SERB under ABHYAAS-Vritika program.

Special Lecture Series- Lecture by Dr. Ishey Namgyal (President, Municipal Committee Leh)on Solid Waste Management and Sanitation in Leh, Ladakh

Call for Articles in ENVIS Newsletter for Next Issue, 2023

Call for the internship program ‘Environmental monitoring: A hands on experience’ funded by DST-SERB under ABHYAAS-Vritika program.

Special Lecture Series- Lecture by Prof. D.R. Purohit on Re-greening the Himalaya via the trails of cultural ecosystem

List of candidates selected for dissertation programme for the session July - December 2023

Call for abstract for upcoming National Conference "Green-growth Strategies for Sustaining Himalayan Societies under Changing Climate:Policy, Pathway & Tools" on 27-28 June 2023

Due to unavoidable circumstances, the conference “Green-growth Strategies for Sustaining Himalayan Societies under Changing Climate: Policy, Pathway & Tools" scheduled (May 25 – 26, 2023) is postponed. A new schedule will be shared soon.

Cancellation of Walk-in Interview for the temporary position of Project Manager (RTC) published on 4 March 2022 due to unavoidable circumstances

Himalayan Knowledge Network-National Seminar on “Himalayan Knowledge Network” on 29 March 2023

Himalayan Knowledge Network-Workshop cum Awareness program on “Climate Change Adaptation and Natural Resource Management for Awakening the Youth” on 30 March 2023

1st Call for Demand-Driven Action Research Projects under National Mission on Himalayan Studies (NMHS)

Special call for submission of small-grants projects as per the rule of NIHE under Integrated Eco-development Research Programme (IERP), GBPNIHE, Almora

Call for Articles in ENVIS Newsletter “on International Year of Millets 2023- for creating awareness on production, consumption, development of market, value chain and many other R&D stories on millets” for Next Issue, 2023

List of candidates selected for dissertation programme for the session Jan-June 2023

Institute is going to organize workshop on Forest-based Resources and Livelihood Options

Call for Articles under ENVIS Newsletter “the Rehabilitation of Natural Ecosystem; agricultural land, forests, mine spoils, water bodies like; rivers, springs etc.” for Next Issue, 2022

On the occasion of 68th National Wildlife Week, Institute is going to organize a series of events among students & teachers at Jyoli, SSJ University (Almora), Gangolihaat, Digtoli (Pithoragarh)

Celebration of Wild Life Week -2022 (Theme-Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration) by the Institute

Celebration of World River Day -2022 by the Institute

Celebration of Post-Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Bath Spa University (United Kingdom) and GBP-NIHE

Celebration of World Ozone Day -2022 (Theme-Global Cooperation Protecting Life on Earth) by the Institute

पुरस्कृत प्रतिभागियों की सूची -राष्ट्रीय कार्यशाला "भारतीय हिमालयी पर्यावरण को प्रभावित करने वाले कारक एवं प्रबंधन"

Due to some unavoidable circumstances, Postponement of Interview for the position of Administrative Officer scheduled to be held on 13 Sep 2022 till further notice.

Institute is going celebrate its Annual Day-2022 on 10 Sep 2022

Celebration of World Environment Day -2022 (Theme-To protect this Huge Living Animal) by the Institute

Call for Articles under ENVIS Newsletter “Wild Beekeeping and processing” for Next Issue, 2022

Celebration of International Tiger Day 2022 (Theme - Their Survival Is In Our Hands)

Celebration of World Nature Conservation Day 2022 (Theme - Cut Down on Plastic Use)

Plantation drive as a part of celebration of Harela Mahotsav-2022 by the Institute

Applications are invited from interested postgraduate students in Science & Technology and early stage Ph.D. Scholars for internship program funded by DST-SERB under ABHYAAS- Vritika program.

Plantation drive to be organized by ENVIS Centre at village Jyoli (Almora) on the occasion of Van Mahotsav

LiFE Global Call for Ideas and Papers will be Launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on 5th June, 2022 at 6 PM. Webcast link : www.pmindiawebcast.nic.in

2 दिवसीय राष्ट्रीय कार्यशाला "भारतीय हिमालयी पर्यावरण को प्रभावित करने वाले कारक एवं प्रबंधन" (28-29 जुलाई 2022)

Celebration of World Environment Day 2022 (Only One Earth-Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature ) by Centre for Land and Water Resource Management of the Institute

Institute celebrates World Environment Day 2022 -Only One Earth with focus on n “Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature”.

Centre For Environmental Assessment & Climate Change of the institute is going to organize a National Webinar on ‘Sequestering Carbon in Soil is the Way Forward to Climate Smart Agriculture’ on World Environment Day 2022

Centre For Environmental Assessment & Climate Change of the Institute is going to organize a Poster making competition to be organized on the occasion of World Environment Day 2022

List of candidates selected for dissertation programme for the session June-Dec 2022.

Webinar to be organized on "Bio indicators for Biodiversity Monitoring and Ecosystem Health" under Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat & World Biodiversity Day on 24 May 2022 at 6.00 PM on Youtube

The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. When first created by the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly in late 1993, 29 December (the date of entry into force of the Convention of Biological Diversity), was designated The International Day for Biological Diversity.

ENVIS centre on Himalayan Ecology, GBPNIHE, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora is now inviting article for a special issue of ENVIS Bulletin Vol.30, 2022 for each and every aspect of Himalayan Ecology on following themes; 1. Himalayan Ecology and Environment 2. Life Style for Environment

Popular Lecture by Prof. Subimal Ghosh on Land-atmosphere interactions in Indian monsoon Dynamical and statistical modelling

Call for Articles under ENVIS Newsletter “Himalayan Ecology” for Volume -19(2), 2022 under various subthemes-Traditional agriculture system, Traditional agriculture techniques, Organic agriculture, Traditional waste management in agriculture , Traditional farm management ,Traditional grain & pulses production and storage

ToR for handmade paper making from Pine needles (Pirul) at Rural Technology Complex of the Institute in PPP Mode

List of selected candidates under SERB-ABHYAAS VRITIKA Program

Applications are invited Certification Course on "Bird Identification and Basic Ornithology" under Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) to be organized by Envis Centre, GBPNIHE

Applications are invited for Certificate training on "Monitoring of environmental parameters: a hands-on experience‟ funded by DST-SERB Accelerate Vigyan scheme under Vritika program.

Workshop to be organized for celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsava’ and as part of the NMHS project ‘Pine and Oak system of Himalaya: water, climate and plant biodiversity’ is anticipated to bring together the researchers and planners of Himalaya on the interface of interacting regimes of Himalayan Biosphere-Atmosphere- Hydrosphere for better comprehension leading to pertinent policy prescriptions.

Applications are invited Certification Course on "Value Addition and Marketing of NTFPs (Animal Origin): Wild Bee Keeping and Processing)" under Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) to be organized by Envis Centre, GBPNIHE

List of candidates selected for M.Sc. dissertation/training programme for the session January-June 2022.

On the occasion of Wild Life Week (2nd-8th Oct 2021), Center for Biodiversity Conservation and Management & ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology of the Institute will be organizing  a Lead lecture on: Birds, Butterfly and Faunal diversity of Himalaya and other activities in collaboration with UCOST- Dehradun at : Govt. Inter College Jyoli , Almora and Govt. Inter College Hawalbagh, Almora.

ENVIS Centre of the Institute going to organize a webinar on the occasion of World Ozone Day – 2021 on 16 Sep 2021 - Theme "Montreal Protocol - Keeping us, our food and vaccines cool" in collaboration with UCOST, Dehradun

Inviting contributions for the upcoming issues for ENVIS Bulletin Vol.29, 2021 on “Himalayan Ecology & Environment” and “Ecosystem Restoration efforts in Himalayas”

On the occasion of World Environment Day-2021, institute organized a Photography Competition : First Prize : Mr. Dinesh R Pancholi
Second Prize: Dr. Vikram Negi
Third Prize: Mr. Kuldeep Joshi

On the occasion of World Environment Day 2021, Ladakh Regional Centre of Institute organizes a Webinar on "Ecological Restoration in Ladakh : Needs and Opportunities"

Organization of Online Essay Writing Competition on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021 by the ENVIS Centre on Himalayan Ecology, GBPNIHE

On the occasion of World Environment Day 2021, Centre For Environmental Assessment & Climate Change (CEA&CC) organized a National webinar on Indian Constitution & Environmental Protection

Webinar on Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Building through Nature Based Solutions organized by Centre for Environmental Assessment and Climate Change (CEA&CC) of the Institute

On the occasion of Celebrating International Day for Biological Diversity, Institute organizes a webinar on 'Biodiversity conservation research in IHR: a futuristic view for solutions'

For the celebration of World Environment Day 2021 targeting the theme “Ecosystem Restoration”, the G B Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment is inviting the photograph entries on the theme Ecosystem restoration in Indian Himalayas, focusing the socioeconomic status of the region. The entries are open for all the Indians. . Please send us the entries of your creative efforts, collected while exploring the Himalayas, to the email id wedgbpnihe@gmail.com up to 31 May 2021.

Due to current situation of Novel Corona virus (COVID-19), as a precautionary measure, the Competent Authority has decided to postponed the typing test, written test and skill test for the position of Lower Division Clerk (UR) until further orders

Due to current situation of Novel Corona virus (COVID-19), as a precautionary measure, the Competent Authority has decided to POSTPONE the interview until further orders

Webinar on Reorienting resource persons for promoting conservation education in Indian Himalayan region Under the project 'Mainstreaming Himalayan Biodiversity for Sustainable Development'

Towards celebrating National Wildlife week, various competitions were organized by Centre for Biodiversity Conservation and Management (CBCM) of the Institute. Three events i.e. Drawing and Painting competition, Poem competition, and popular article competition were organized and entries were invited online under three different categories in each event.

Second list of candidates selected for the session January 2021- June 2021 for dissertation at GBPNIHE

List of candidates selected for the session January 2021- June 2021 for dissertation at GBPNIHE

Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) on Certificate Course on "Large Cardamom Farming & Livelihood Enhancement" Supported by Khangchendzonga Landscape Conservation and Development Initiative (KLCDI)-India. Venue: Khangchendzonga Conservation Committee (KCC), Yuksam, West Sikkim

NERC of the institute is going to organized Certification Course in 3 domain namely "Para-hydrologists with special reference to spring rejuvenation", "People’s Biodiversity Register management" and "PRA tools and techniques with special emphasis on Village Resource Mapping"

Inviting contributions for the upcoming issues for ENVIS Bulletin Vol.28, 2020 on "Himalayan Ecology and Environment" and "Covid-19 Impacts on Himalayan Ecology and Environment"

Inviting contributions for the upcoming issues of ENVIS Newsletter Vol.16(2) 2020 on COVID-19 & Livelihood Options in Himalaya.

Attention:As per advisory from DoPT, Govt. of India, relating to spread of Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) the interviews for research staff under various research projects scheduled on 20 March 2020 and further dates stand postponed till further notice.

Applications are invited for Training course on "Vegetation Assessment, Herbarium Methods and Statistical analysis for Long Term Ecological Monitoring" by GBPNIHE, Almora

Applications are invited for Training-cum-Workshop on "Statistical Applications in Ecological Research" by Sikkim Regional Centre, Gangtok, Sikkim

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "Bee Keeping : Resource for Livelihood" by NMHS (JCK), GBPNIHESD, Kosi, Almora.

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "Environmental Monitoring using Remote Sensing and GIS" under Green Skill Building Programme (GSBP) by Head Quarter, GBPNIHESD, Kosi, Almora.

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "1st beginner level training on soil, water and plant quality assessment" under Green Skill Building Programme (GSBP) by Head Quarter, GBPNIHESD, Kosi, Almora

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "Ecotourism & Livelihood Enhancement" under Green Skill Building Programme (GSBP) by Sikkim Regional Centre, GBPNIHESD, Pangthang, Gangtok, Sikkim.

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "Sustainable Solid Waste Management: Turning waste into resources" under Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) by Himachal Regional Centre, GBPNIHESD, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.

Applications are invited for Certification Course on "Rural Technologies and Livelihood" under Green Skill Building Programme (GSBP) by North-East Regional Centre, GBPNIHESD, Chandranagar, Itanagar.

Certification Course on "Peoples Biodiversity Registers" under Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) by ENVIS Centre, GBPNIHESD, Almora.

List of candidates selected for M.Sc. dissertation/training programme for the session January-June 2020.