HIMCOSTE serves as the apex advisory and implementing agency for science, technology, and environmental programs in the state. It supports interdisciplinary research addressing agriculture, health, renewable energy, and natural resource management. HIMCOSTE fosters collaboration between academia, industry, and government, contributes to STI policy formulation, and leads science popularization initiatives across the state.

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DESTCC integrates scientific research with environmental policy and climate action. It promotes renewable technologies, waste management solutions, biodiversity conservation, and community awareness. DEST collaborates with national and global institutions to strengthen environment-friendly innovation in Himachal Pradesh.

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The Department of Industries drives industrial growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship. It supports startups, eases business processes, facilitates investor engagement, and encourages R&D-led manufacturing aligned with sustainable practices.

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The State Innovation Council enables cross-sector innovation, startup development, research translation, and cluster building. It promotes Centers of Excellence, mentors innovators, and enhances competitiveness across industries and academia.

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HPKVN builds a future-ready workforce through advanced skill development in IT, renewable energy, manufacturing, and healthcare. It supports training, apprenticeships, certifications, and entrepreneurship aligned with STI goals.

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