Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Darjeeling

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Himalayan Mountaineering Institute Darjeeling HMI IS AN AUTONOMOUS BODY FUNDED BY MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, GOVT.OF INDIA AND YOUTH SERVICE DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF WEST BENGAL.
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'MAY YOU CLIMB FROM PEAK TO PEAK'

The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI) is one of the premier mountaineering institutes in the world. Founded on November 4th: 1954 by none other than Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, the institute is located in the picturesque hill station of Darjeeling. In more than 62 years of its existence, the Institute has trained more than 45,000 thousand students including 2,500 from different foreign countries.

Mass-Scale Simultaneous Shramdaan under “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath”On 1st October 2026, HMI organised a mass-scale sim...
01/10/2026

Mass-Scale Simultaneous Shramdaan under “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath”
On 1st October 2026, HMI organised a mass-scale simultaneous Shramdaan by its staff from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM under the initiative “Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath.”

The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from the staff members of HMI, who came together for one hour of voluntary community service. The Shramdaan focused on cleanliness, upkeep and improvement of the institutional surroundings, with staff members actively contributing through collective efforts.

The initiative aimed to reinforce the values of cleanliness, community participation, collective responsibility and voluntary service. The simultaneous participation of the staff demonstrated the spirit of unity and teamwork, while encouraging everyone to contribute towards creating a cleaner and healthier environment.

The one-hour Shramdaan served as a meaningful example of how collective action and individual responsibility can contribute to positive change. The programme concluded with a renewed commitment among the staff to maintain cleanliness and continue participating in activities that promote a sense of civic responsibility and community well-being.

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026On the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026, an awareness an...
01/10/2026

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026
On the occasion of National Voluntary Blood Donation Day 2026, an awareness and pledge programme was organised at HMI to promote the importance of voluntary blood donation and encourage a sense of social responsibility among the staff and students.

As part of the campaign, the staff members of HMI took a pledge to support and promote voluntary blood donation and to spread awareness about its importance in saving lives. The pledge reaffirmed their commitment towards contributing to the noble cause of blood donation and motivating others to participate in such life-saving initiatives.

As part of the awareness campaign, Medical Officer, Captain Neeraj Kumar, conducted an informative awareness programme for the staff and students. He highlighted the importance of voluntary blood donation, its role in meeting the requirements of patients during medical emergencies, and the need to create greater awareness among the community. He also addressed common misconceptions surrounding blood donation and encouraged the participants to promote the message of safe and voluntary blood donation.

The programme provided an opportunity for both staff and students to understand the importance of blood donation and their role in creating awareness among their peers, families and the wider community. The initiative concluded with a renewed commitment to spread the message that voluntary blood donation is a noble act that can help save precious lives.

Team HMI Conducts Public Space Cleanliness Drive under Swachhta Hi Seva 2026As part of Swachhta Hi Seva 2026, Team HMI c...
30/09/2026

Team HMI Conducts Public Space Cleanliness Drive under Swachhta Hi Seva 2026
As part of Swachhta Hi Seva 2026, Team HMI conducted a cleanliness drive covering the public space from the HMI Museum area up to the HMI Main Gate. The initiative focused on cleaning public spaces, removing accumulated waste and promoting hygiene and environmental awareness.
The drive reaffirmed Team HMI’s commitment to the spirit of Swachhata and collective responsibility towards maintaining clean, green and hygienic public spaces.

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, Team HMI organized a cleanliness and sanitation drive in the area surrou...
29/09/2026

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 campaign, Team HMI organized a cleanliness and sanitation drive in the area surrounding the Mahatma Gandhi Statue, Mall Road.

The initiative aimed to promote cleanliness, civic responsibility, and awareness about maintaining clean and hygienic public spaces. Team members actively participated in cleaning the surroundings, removing litter and waste, and improving the overall appearance of the area.

The cleanliness drive reflected the spirit of “Swachhata Hi Seva”, emphasizing that cleanliness is a collective responsibility and that every individual can contribute towards creating a cleaner and healthier environment.

Through this initiative, Team HMI reaffirmed its commitment to community participation and encouraged citizens to adopt responsible waste-disposal practices and maintain cleanliness in public places.

Team HMI remains committed to contributing towards a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable community.

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, Team HMI undertook a cleanliness drive at Mahakal Mandir, Darjeeling, on 27th...
28/09/2026

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, Team HMI undertook a cleanliness drive at Mahakal Mandir, Darjeeling, on 27th and 28th September 2026.

The two-day initiative focused on cleaning the temple premises and surrounding areas, removing litter and waste, and promoting cleanliness, environmental responsibility and civic consciousness.

Through this initiative, the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute reaffirmed its commitment towards maintaining clean public spaces and fostering a sense of collective responsibility towards the environment and community.

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, Team HMI conducted a cleanliness drive at Tenzing Rock, Darjeeling, on 25th a...
28/09/2026

As part of the Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign, Team HMI conducted a cleanliness drive at Tenzing Rock, Darjeeling, on 25th and 26th September 2026.

The two-day initiative focused on cleaning the surroundings of the iconic Tenzing Rock and removing accumulated litter and waste, with the aim of promoting cleanliness, environmental responsibility and civic consciousness.

The initiative reflects the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute’s continued commitment towards maintaining the cleanliness and natural beauty of Darjeeling and encouraging a sense of responsibility towards our environment.

Hey, climbers! 🧗‍♂️🏔️Ready to put your strength, speed and skills to the test? The Darjeeling Climbing Cup 2026 is calli...
24/09/2026

Hey, climbers! 🧗‍♂️🏔️

Ready to put your strength, speed and skills to the test? The Darjeeling Climbing Cup 2026 is calling all the climbers ready to take on the wall, push their limits and compete for the top.

Whether you’re here to conquer the route or race the clock — this is your climb. 🔥

See you at the wall!

Embracing Peak Wellness: HMI Darjeeling Celebrates Ayurveda DayThe Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), Darjeeling,...
23/09/2026

Embracing Peak Wellness: HMI Darjeeling Celebrates Ayurveda DayThe Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (HMI), Darjeeling, successfully observed Ayurveda Day, seamlessly bridging the grit of high-altitude mountaineering with India’s ancient science of holistic lifestyle and preventive healthcare. In alignment with the Ministry of Ayush's national theme, "Ayurveda for a Healthier Tomorrow," the celebration highlighted the crucial role that traditional wellness practices play in building physical endurance, mental resilience, and environmental harmony.

हिमालयन पर्वतारोहण संस्थान (HMI), दार्जिलिंग में सितंबर 2026 के दौरान ‘हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026’ का गरिमामय आयोजन किया गया, जि...
23/09/2026

हिमालयन पर्वतारोहण संस्थान (HMI), दार्जिलिंग में सितंबर 2026 के दौरान ‘हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2026’ का गरिमामय आयोजन किया गया, जिसका मुख्य उद्देश्य संस्थान के दैनिक कार्यों में राजभाषा हिंदी के उपयोग को बढ़ावा देना और स्टाफ के बीच इसके प्रति रुचि जगाना था। इस पखवाड़े के विशेष हिस्से के रूप में संस्थान के अधिकारियों और कर्मचारियों के लिए ‘हिंदी सामान्य ज्ञान प्रतियोगिता’ का आयोजन किया गया, जिसमें सभी ने अत्यंत उत्साह के साथ भाग लेकर देश के इतिहास, संस्कृति और सामान्य ज्ञान पर आधारित रोचक प्रश्नों के उत्तर दिए। इस सफल कार्यक्रम के माध्यम से न केवल स्टाफ के बौद्धिक और भाषाई कौशल को बल मिला, बल्कि एचएमआई ने पर्वतारोहण के साहस के साथ-साथ देश की सांस्कृतिक और भाषाई धरोहर को आगे बढ़ाने की अपनी प्रतिबद्धता को भी एक बार फिर साबित किया।

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Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Jawahar Parvat, Darjeeling/(WB)
Darjeeling
734101

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+917602215312

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