Key Institutions

Institute of Natural Resources, Meghalaya (INR)

The Institute of Natural Resources (INR) is a registered society empowering farming communities and entrepreneurs for sustainable natural resource use. Its primary goal is to manage knowledge of resources and livelihoods by employing proven conservation technologies and practices. INR integrates technology tools and local knowledge for sustainable natural resources management thus ensuring that diverse livelihood needs in rural communities are fulfilled. INR operates through three centers, namely the Centre for Bio-Resources, Centre for Water Resources, and Centre for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation.

For more information, visit: https://inrmshillong.org/ 

Meghalaya Institute of Entrepreneurship (MIE)

Meghalaya has redefined entrepreneurship by choosing to view every individual of the state who produces anything for the market as an entrepreneur. To bring about such a paradigm shift, the Meghalaya Institute of Entrepreneurship (MIE) is positioned to be the nodal institution in the State for facilitating rapid economic transformation through entrepreneurship education and promotion of micro enterprises involving the youth, women, and other critical target groups in the State. In this regard, MIE strives to be amongst the very best in the area of entrepreneurship creation and promotion, innovation and application of skills, technologies, and harnessing the rich potential of promising sub-sectors with clearly defined focus on apiculture, agriculture, horticulture, floriculture, pisciculture, aromatic and medicinal plantations, animal husbandry, non-farm enterprises, and other locally viable, remunerative income-generating activities.

For more information, visit: https://miemeghalaya.org/

Institute of Natural Resources, Meghalaya

The Meghalaya Institute of Governance (MIG) was established as one of the institutional support mechanisms of the Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA), aiming to facilitate the political system, administration, and institutions for effective, efficient, accountable, responsive, and transparent governance benefiting all citizens. Its mission is to serve as a focal institution guiding governance reforms, enhancing governance structures and processes, promoting citizen-centric governance, and documenting and disseminating success cases and best practices in governance. MIG aspires to be among the very best globally in administrative initiatives, institutional reforms, and multi-stakeholder partnerships to foster growth-oriented and people-centered inclusive governance.

For more information, visit: https://migshillong.org/