Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment

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]

Snow & Avalanche Study Establishment
Established1969
DirectorSh Ashwagosha Ganju
AddressHimparisar, Sector 37-A,
Chandigarh - 160017
LocationChandigarh, Manali
(Field Lab)
Operating agency
DRDO
WebsiteSASE Home Page

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  1. ^ "Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment". Archived from the original on 6 March 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Mohan, Vijay (30 November 2020). "DRDO shuts down 3 labs, sends staff to other centres". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
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