National Institute of Hydrology (Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India) - Headquarters
at "Jal - Vigyaan Bhawan", Roorkee, Uttarakhand (Six Regional Centres of NIH are located at: Jammu, Sagar, Patna, Guwahati,
Kakinada and Belgaum) (website: http://www.nih.ernet.in).
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Students at Main Building (Administrative Building) Lawns, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee,
Uttarakhand [Established by James Thomason and Proby Cautley: As Roorkee College - 1846..the first civil engg. college in
British Empire...later upgraded to Thomason College of Civil Engg.....Thomason College of Engg. & Technology...Roorkee
Engg. College...University of Roorkee...and finally the youngest (7th) IIT of the nation]...Before being treated as IITians
the students of this institutions have been treated as Thomsonians (They are the real Thomsonians in real spirit even
today!!) (websites: http://www.iitr.ac.in and http://www.iitr.ernet.in).
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Central Building Research Institute: CBRI is a premier R & D establishment, under Council of
Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. CBRI headquarters
is located in Roorkee. CBRI is engaged in research and development related to building research and allied streams. CBRI premises
also houses the regional centre of Central Mining Research Institute (CMRI - Another constitutent establishment of CSIR with
headquarters in Dhanbad, Jharkhand) (website: http://www.cbri.org.in).
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The Active Bengal Sappers - Photograph during a Parade Ceremony - Bengal Engineering Group and Centre
(BEG & C), Headquarters, Roorkee Cantt., Uttarakhand.
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