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  • HP: Chamba chappal, Lahaul’s knitted socks, gloves get GI tag

    HP: Chamba chappal, Lahaul’s knitted socks, gloves get GI tag

    Under the GI Act, unauthorized use and infringement of the registered Geographical Indication by producers other than those from the region of origin of these products can result in maximum of 3 years imprisonment.

    November 8, 2021
  • HIMCOSTE promotes eclipse viewing to end superstitions

    HIMCOSTE promotes eclipse viewing to end superstitions

    “Solar eclipse started at 10: 23 am and ended at 1: 48 pm and the maximum impact of the eclipse was witnessed at 12:00 pm when moon covered about 95 percent of the surface of the sun.

    June 21, 2020
  • Himachali Kala Zeera, Chulli Oil get Geographical Indication tag

    Himachali Kala Zeera, Chulli Oil get Geographical Indication tag

    These additional products will further increase the market potential resulting in a boost for the economy of the region.

    May 31, 2019
  • GI tag soon for Loiya, Dangra, part of Sirmaur tribal culture

    GI tag soon for Loiya, Dangra, part of Sirmaur tribal culture

    The district administration has approached the state Industry department to patent these unique articles and the issue has also been brought to the notice of HP Council for Science Technology and Environment (HIMCOSTE).

    December 19, 2018
  • 3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress to boost rural innovations

    3rd Himachal Pradesh Science Congress to boost rural innovations

    The event is being jointly organised by Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology, and Environment (HIMCOSTE) and IIT, Mandi on the theme "Rural Upliftment through Science and Technology Interventions".

    October 20, 2018
  • ‘Need to tap hydropower potential of hill states’

    ‘Need to tap hydropower potential of hill states’

    RD Dhiman, principal secretary, Environment, Science and Technology said it was the need of hour to exploit hydropower potential in Himalayan states as the time has come to move from thermal power to clean energy.

    October 4, 2018
  • Collaboration & conservation

    Collaboration & conservation

    Pinus gerardiana is a sparsely distributed conifer confined to Eastern Afghanistan, North-Pakistan and North-western Himalayan region of India.

    July 15, 2018
  • Involve women in science, research activities

    Involve women in science, research activities

    The Himachal Pradesh Council for Science, Technology and Environment (HIMCOSTE) on Friday stressed on the need to encourage women pursue career in science and research field for their social-economic upliftment. Addressing the two day sensitisation workshop primarily for Science and Technology for women, Archana Sharma, an Indian Forest Services (IFS) officer said the involvement of women in...

    September 9, 2017