Fostering Innovation for Sustainable Development
Empowering students, researchers, and faculty to create transformative solutions for the people of Manipur and beyond through skill development and research-oriented projects from various ministries.
Project Development Director
10+ yrs lead
Dearson Pamei
Director's officeDirector, Project Development Cell
Leading the Project Development Cell with a vision to transform innovative ideas into impactful solutions. With extensive experience in project management, research, and sustainable development, our director guides strategic initiatives that connect academic excellence with real‑world applications for the benefit of Manipur and beyond.
Let‘s connect — contact hub
dp@miu.edu.in
+91-70857 91931
Room 101, Admin Block
Mon-Fri, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Our Vision & Mission
Vision
Mission
- Promote interdisciplinary research and project development
- Provide technical and managerial support for innovative ideas
- Connect with national and international organizations
- Facilitate funding through government and private sectors
- Contribute to India’s innovation-driven growth agenda
Key Objectives
Building a comprehensive ecosystem for innovation and development
Innovation Ecosystem
Establish a strong ecosystem for innovation, incubation, and entrepreneurship to foster creative solutions.
Faculty & Student Projects
Encourage faculty and student-driven projects that address real-world challenges facing Manipur and India.
Strategic Collaboration
Collaborate with government agencies, industry leaders, and NGOs for impactful partnerships.
Project Management Support
Support proposal drafting, project management, and grant acquisition from various ministries.
Policy Alignment
Ensure alignment with National Education Policy (NEP 2020) and Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives.
Skill Development
Focus on skill development and capacity building for sustainable regional development.
National Innovation Foundation Collaboration
Working with DST, Government of India for grassroots innovation
Grassroots Innovation
Identifying and promoting innovations from students, faculty, and local communities.
Documentation Platform
Creating platforms to document, validate, and scale up regional innovations.
Innovation Challenges
Engaging students in hands-on innovation challenges and competitions.
Prototype Development
Supporting development of prototypes, patents, and technology transfers.
Knowledge Hub
Establishing connections between innovators, policymakers, and entrepreneurs.
Ministry Projects
Implementing skill development and research projects from various ministries.
Opportunities for Students & Faculty
Join us in shaping the future through innovation and research
Innovation Challenges
Participate in innovation challenges and hackathons focused on solving regional and national problems.
Idea Incubation
Get mentorship for idea incubation and project development with expert guidance and resources.
Funding Support
Access funding and grant support for research and innovation projects from various government ministries.
Ministry Collaboration
Collaborate on projects with DST, NIF, and other national bodies for skill development initiatives.
Global Platform
Showcase innovations at national and international platforms to gain recognition and impact.
Skill Development
Participate in comprehensive skill development programs aligned with regional development needs.