State Institution “Institute for Glaciers and Cryosphere Studies under the National Academy of Institute of Tajikistan”(hereinafter referred to as the Center) was established by the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan dated March 27, 2018, No. 162 and the decision of the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tajikistan dated April 23, 2018, No. 52