Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG)

IS THERE A CONTINENT HIDDEN BELOW THE ARABIAN SEA?

Zealandia has caught the imagination of geoscientific world and reams of paper and netspace has been dedicated to announcing arrival of this new ‘continent’ on the block. Geoscientists have been working hard and long to identify the signatures that could mark a sunken landmass as a continent. They... more

THE NEW MEGHALAYAN AGE: (WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY IS...

THE NEW MEGHALAYAN AGE: WHAT IT MEANS AND WHY IS IT NECESSARY? The human race has divided time into different units since it culturally stumbled upon the abstract concept of time. We have broken time into variable slices like millennia, century, decade, hour, minute, second and so on. The... more

FACE OFF WITH THE SUN

FACE OFF WITH THE SUN The civilizations the world over have many myths and legends depicting powerful and divine individuals making a go at the sun. The end is more often than not quite discouraging. They always burn out near the sun. But, these folklores are symptomatic of humanity’s... more

BREAKING UP OF ICEBERGS AT ANTARCTICA: WHAT DOES...

India is far away from Antarctica and the proceedings that take place over there should not be of concern to it. This is the feeling of most of us sane Indians. However, the natural system that the Earth is operating and dealing with leaves no room for such complacency. The Earth is an integrated... more

MESOSPHERE AND LOWER THERMOSPHERE (MLT): DYNAMICS...

Anybody who travels frequently will know that weather can change dramatically from one place to another. If this travel is done vertically, into the sky, then this change is all the more spectacular. It changes from a realm of dense molecular setting to an almost empty space. The change in... more

National Science Day Celebration at EGRL, IIG

IIG -JNU MoU

Indian Institute of Geomagnetism signed MoU with Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi on 13 March 2023

M B More Foundation's Arts, commerce & Sc...

M B More Foundation's Arts, commerce & Science Women college, Roha visited M O Alibag on 15 March 2023.

Women's Day celebration at IIG

Sangamner College visit to M O Alibag

Sangamner College visit to M O Alibag on 09-03-2023.

Trainees of High Altitude Warfare School and their...

Trainees of High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) along with their officers visited our Magnetic observatory at Gulmarg. The total No of trainees including other officers was ~ 350

Official Language Conference for Central and West...

इस संस्‍थान के सहायक निदेशक (राजभाषा) श्री जितेन्‍द्र कामरा ने राजभाषा विभाग द्वारा शुक्रवार दिनांक 03 मार्च, 2023 को छत्‍तीसगढ़ की राजधानी रायपुर में आयोजित मध्‍य एवं पश्विम क्षेत्रों के संयुक्‍त राजभाषा सम्‍मेलन में भाग लिया।

National science day celebration at Indian Institu...

IIG celebrated the national science day on 27-28 February 2023 at HQ and all its regional labs. This years theme was "Global science for global wellbeing". As a part of this program a popular talk by Dr. Nat. Gopalswamy from NASA, Goddars's space flight station, USA was arranged on 27 February 2023... more

National science day celebration at NEGRL, IIG, Sh...

On 28 February 2023 students from Army Public school visited NEGRL, IIG Shillong on the occasion of National science Day.

National science day celebration 27-28 February 20...

At KSKGRL IIG Prayagraj the national science day program was organized on 27-28 Febryary 2023. Students actively participated inn various activities. Over 275+ students from various schools/colleges visited the centre during this event... more

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School/College Visit at observatories

Many Schools and colleges frequently visit IIG’s magnetic observatories that has spread across the nation. IIG runs total twelve magnetic observatories spanning east-west and north-south region of our country. Understanding working of magnetic observatory, measuring magnetic field of the Earth,... more

School/College Visit at Regional Centers

Many Schools and colleges frequently visit our regional centres/labs spread across the nation. IIG has three regional centres namely KSKGRL, Prayagraj, EGRL, Tirunelveli and NEGRL, Shillong. The students/teachers get opportunity to see different experimental set up, state of arts labs, instruments... more

School/College Visit at HQ

The school/college visitors were acquainted with the basics of geomagnetism, GPS and other related activities carried out at IIG. Posters, models, lab visits and talks were arranged to enlighten them on the advances made at IIG in the field of geomagnetism and allied areas. All the activities were... more

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