Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology

The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology is a research center dedicated to studying the geology of the Himalayan mountain range. It investigates how the mountains formed, their structure, and the processes shaping the region, including earthquakes and natural resources. Located in Dehradun, India, the institute combines scientific fieldwork and laboratory analysis to better understand Himalayan geology. Its work helps in assessing geological hazards, guiding sustainable development, and advancing knowledge about Earth's geodynamic processes in this complex and vital mountain system.