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To serve as the National Center of Geosciences for sustainable development of Himalaya and and adjoining regions.
- To address the topical issues and undertake and pursue cutting edge research in Geosciences.
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To develop state-of-art laboratories and network of geoscientific observatories for serving as a nodal agency for high precision field and experimental observations.
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To foster a tradition of scholarship, dissemination and cultivation of knowledge, and promote capacity building.
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To develop National and International collaboration with research laboratories and Universities/Institutes for scientific exchange and resource generation as per existing Government of India norms.
- To provide expert and/or consultancy services to meet the societal requirements.
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To take up other such activities that may be necessary, incidental or conducive in attaining the objectives or targets set by WIHG.