S.P. Nautiyal Museum

The scheme “S.P. Nautiyal Sangrahalaya” implemented by the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, offers a deep insight into the Great Himalayas. The museum showcases geo-scientific maps, charts, specimens, models, and various educational and awareness-generating exhibits. Samples of rocks, minerals, and fossils found throughout the Himalayan region are also displayed here. This museum serves as a valuable resource for understanding the geology and natural history of the Himalayas.

• Educational Insight: Provides in-depth knowledge and understanding of the Great Himalayas through geo-scientific exhibits. - Awareness Generation: Raises awareness about the geological and natural heritage of the Himalayan region. - Diverse Exhibits: Offers a wide range of exhibits including maps, charts, models, and actual samples of rocks, minerals, and fossils. - Accessibility: Open to both national and international visitors, making it a globally accessible resource for Himalayan studies.

• The applicant can be any national/ international visitor, or a large group/ an institution seeking a guided tour.

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For Individuals/Families:

• If an individual or a family wishes to visit the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Museum, they can visit on any working day (Monday to Friday, from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM). It is advisable to obtain prior permission by sending an email to rksehgal@wihg.res.in or by calling 0135-2525263 / 118.

For Large Groups/Institutional Tours:

• For guided tours for large groups or institutional visits, it is mandatory to obtain prior permission from the Director of the Institution: director@wihg.res.in