Website Policies


Privacy Policy Statement Copyright Statement Hyper-linking Policy Terms & Conditions


Privacy Policy Statement

As a general rules, the web-portal http://himachal.nic.in does not collect personal information about the visitor when users visit the portal. You can visit the portal without revealing personal information, unless you chose to provide such information. For e.g. in case of links related to updates, write to CM, feedback etc.

Even in such cases, your email address will only be recorded for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to a mailing list. You email address will not be used for any other purpose, and will not be disclosed, without your consent.

Site Visit Data: The website records your visit and logs the following information for statistical purposes-your server’s address, the name of the top-level domain from which you access the Internet; the type of browser you use; the date and time you access the site; the pages you have accessed and the documents downloaded by you; the previous Internet address from which you linked directly to the site.

The website doesn’t identify users or their browsing activities, except when a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider’s logs.

Site Security: For site security purposes and to ensure that the service remains available to all users, the system monitors network traffic to identify un-authorised attempts to upload or change information, or otherwise cause damage.

Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this site are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Indian IT Act.

Please notify the webmaster through the Contact Us page if you feel that the principles of the Privacy Policy have not been followed or you have any other comments on these principles.



Copyright Statement

Material published on the website http://himachal.nic.in may be reproduced free of charge in any format or media with the permission of the concerned owner organisation. 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 automatically to any such material on this website, which is explicitly identified as being the copyright of other State Government organisation. Authorization to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.



Hyper-linking Policy

You may link directly to the information provided that is hosted on the Himachal Pradesh Government web-portal and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we would like you to inform us about any links provided to our site so that you can be informed of any changes or updations therein. Please note that we do not permit our pages to be uploaded into frames on your site. Our web-pages must load into a newly opened browser window of the user.



Last Reviewed/Updated: 21-January-2013