“Bioresources development and their sustainable use through biotechnological interventions for the socio-economic growth of the region”
Goal:
Scientific management of bioresources in the Indian region falling under Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot.
Objectives:
To
set up the state of art biotechnology research facilities at Imphal
which is at the centre of the Indo-Burmese Biodiversity Hotspot for
sustainable development of bioresources using -tools of modern biology.
To study and document the unique biodiversity of bio-geographic junction
of the Indian and oriental landmasses. To develop biotechnological
interventions for sustainable development and utilization of
bioresources To undertake capacity building (human resource development)
in bioresources conservation and management. To generate technological
packages for employments generation and economic progress of the region.
To collaborate with other institutions/ organizations/ universities
nationally and internationally in furthering research pursuits in
bioresources.