Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment explained

Snow & Avalanche Study Establishment
Established:	1969
City:	Chandigarh, Manali (Field Lab)
Director:	Sh Ashwagosha Ganju
Operating Agency:	DRDO
Address:	Himparisar, Sector 37-A, Chandigarh - 160017
Website:	SASE Home Page

Center for Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment (SASE) is a laboratory of the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO). Located near Manali, Himachal Pradesh its primary function is research in the field of snow and avalanches to provide avalanche control measures and forecasting support to Indian Armed Forces.^[1] In 2020, Defence Terrain Research Laboratory (DTRL) was merged with Snow and Avalanche Studies Establishment which is renamed into Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE).^[2]

See also

• List of DRDO laboratories
• Aeronautical Development Agency
• Bharat Electronics Limited
• Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
• Ordnance Factories Board

External links

• Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment

Notes and References

1. Web site: Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment. 2008-02-08 . usurped. https://web.archive.org/web/20080306010548/http://www.drdo.org/labs/sase/index.html . 2008-03-06.
2. Web site: Mohan. Vijay. 30 November 2020. DRDO shuts down 3 labs, sends staff to other centres. 2021-04-03. Tribuneindia News Service. en.