Website Policies

Copyright Policy

Material featured on this site may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media without requiring specific permission. This is subject to the material being reproduced accurately and not being used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context. Where the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged.
However, the permission to reproduce this material does not extend to any material on this site which is explicitly identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorization to reproduce such material must be obtained from the concerned copyright holders.

Hyperlinking Policy

At many places in this website, you shall find links to other websites/portals. The links have been placed for your convenience. The Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan is not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this Portal should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time and we have no control over availability of linked pages.

There is no need for permission for linking directly to our website until unless otherwise specified. However, we would expect a communication from your side to inform us about any links provided to our site.Also, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on any other site. Our website's pages must load into a newly opened browser window of the user.

Privacy policy

The Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan does not automatically capture any specific personal information from you, (like name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually.

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan site to any third party (public/private). Any information provided to this Portal will be protected from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

A cookie is a piece of software code that an internet website sends to your browser when you access information at that site. This site does not use cookies.

 Security Policy

All security issues related to the website will be addressed as per security guidelines issued by Government of India from time to time. ICAR-VPKAS website contains information which is freely accessible, and may be viewed by any visitor. However, the website maintains a copyright interest in the contents of all of its websites. Except for authorized security investigations and data collection, no attempts will be made to identify individual users.

The website has been audited by Cert-in empanelled auditor and all the vulnerabilities have been fixed. Upon completion, security clearance certificate of cert-in empanelled auditor has been received. The Certificate is valid till no additional changes in the dynamic content carried out or till 09.09.2023 whichever is earlier. A periodic check on the requirement of security certificate is recommended to the web information manager in case there are changes in the functionality or any other environmental changes.