Recognitions and Accreditations
Member:
- International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
- United Nation’s Educational Social and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Ocean Expert, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- Member under International Hydrological Programme
- Global Network of Dryland Research Institutes (GNDRI), Israel
- International Society of Zoological Sciences (ISZS), China
Recognized by:
- Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIROs) – Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. Of India, New Delhi.
- Environmental Auditors for Schedule – I Industries of Gujarat by the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB).
- Education and Research Institute by the K.S.K.V. Kachchh University, Bhuj. GUIDE is officiating partner of K.S.K.V. Kachchh University to conduct M.Sc. course (Environmental Science Programme).
- Expert Organization on ‘Combating Desertification’ recognized by the ENVIS Centre on Combating Desertification, hosted by CAZRI and sponsored by MoEF & CC, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
Special Recognition:
- GUIDE is recipient of the prestigious State Award “Kachchh Ratna Award” for the year 2012.
- GUIDE is recipient of the “National Education Leadership Award” by Dhanik Bhaskar during January 2014.
Accreditation:
- Environmental Laboratory of the Institute is Accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), Quality Council of India, New Delhi, in the field of Chemical Testing (Water and Wastewater) as per ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standards.
Special Invitee:
- ‘Featured Member of the Month’ in The International Society of Zoological Sciences, Beijing, China for January 2015.