{"id":14,"date":"2015-06-09T05:08:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-09T05:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rims.edu.in\/secure\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2024-12-24T16:19:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T10:49:15","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rims.edu.in\/secure\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"about us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal is situated at Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur. Manipur is one of the States in the northeastern part of the India. Manipur literally meaning &#8220;A jeweled land&#8221; nestle deep within a lush green corner of North East India. The beauty of which once inspired Mrs. St. Clair Grimwood described it as A Pretty Place more beautiful than many show places of the world&#8221;. Shri Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India, paid a fitting tribute by describing it as &#8220;Jewel of India&#8221;. Regional Institute of Medical Sciences has total area of 300 acres of land and located at about 8 km away from Imphal Airport and 1.5 km away from Imphal city.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Institute came into existence after tireless efforts of a few visionaries and was tenderly nurtured by great protagonists of the time. A 300 bedded General Hospital was inaugurated by\u00a0<strong>Shri Y.B. Chavan<\/strong>, the then Union Home Minister on\u00a0<strong>October 22, 1968<\/strong>. It is still being used as the main hospital block. On\u00a0<strong>May<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>22, 1972\u00a0<\/strong>the foundation stone of the first ever medical college, on the soil of Manipur, having the name of Manipur Medical College was laid by\u00a0<strong>Shri B.K. Nehru<\/strong>, the then Governor of Manipur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Medical College was established as a joint venture of the North Eastern States. On\u00a0<strong>September 14, 1972<\/strong>, the name of the College was changed to\u00a0<strong>Regional Medical College<\/strong>, Imphal. The College was later renamed as\u00a0<strong>North Eastern Regional Medical College <\/strong>under the management of North Eastern Regional Medical College Society. From August, 1976, it was run under the Ministry of Home, Government of India and was the only medical college run by the Ministry of Home. Nearly 19 years later, the College was again renamed as\u00a0<strong>Regional Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong>\u00a0and its management was taken over by NEC, Ministry of DoNER, Government of India from<strong>April 1, 1995<\/strong>. After exactly 12 years, on the historic day of\u00a0<strong>April 1, 2007<\/strong>, the Institute was transferred to the\u00a0<strong>Ministry of Health &amp; Family Welfare<\/strong>, Government of India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is an institution of regional importance catering to the needs of the North Eastern Region in the field of medical education by providing undergraduate and post graduate courses, bringing together in one place the educational facilities for the training of personnel in all important branches\u00a0of medical specialties.\u00a0<strong>College of Nursing<\/strong>\u00a0started in December, 2009 with intake capacity of 50 students for B.Sc. (Nursing) course.\u00a0<strong>Dental College\u00a0<\/strong>started in September, 2012 for B.D.S. course with annual intake of 50 students. The objective of this premier institute is to impart quality medical education and ameliorate the health condition of the composite population of the seven states of North Eastern Region (excluding Assam). RIMS is a 1228 bedded teaching hospital, equipped with modern state of the art equipments and teaching facilities having an intake capacity of <strong>125 undergraduate<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>166 Postgraduate<\/strong> Degree \u00a0seats. The Hospital normally provides services to more than 2.4 lakh out-door patients and admits over 31 thousand patients in a year. It has MEDLINE access from WHO, Tele-medicine Centre, Regional Medical Library, Advanced Hospital Information and Management System etc. The Institute is affiliated to the Manipur University, Imphal and fulfills the prescribed norms of the Medical Council of India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>INSTITUTE\u2019S OBJECTIVES, MISSION, VISION AND CORE VALUES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OBECTIVES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To impart health related quality education to undergraduates, postgraduates and other allied discipline courses<\/li>\n<li>To produce and provide human resource for health services to serve the NE region and country at large<\/li>\n<li>To serve the people of the region including neighbouring countries by providing comprehensive, affordable and quality health care<\/li>\n<li>To thrive for continuous professional development through organizing and participating in continuous medical education<\/li>\n<li>To participate in the National Health Programs and control activities of conditions or diseases of state or national importance<\/li>\n<li>To promote and participate in health research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MISSION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To produce competent and compassionate health care personnel and to serve the nation, particularly the NE region by providing comprehensive, affordable and quality health care<\/p>\n<p><strong>VISION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To become a\u00a0 center of excellence in medical education, health research and provision of health care in the country, particularly in the NE region<\/p>\n<p><strong>CORE VALUES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accountability<\/li>\n<li>Aptness<\/li>\n<li>Quality<\/li>\n<li>Competency<\/li>\n<li>Dynamism<\/li>\n<li>Diversity<\/li>\n<li>Transparency<\/li>\n<li>Trust<\/li>\n<li>Compassion<\/li>\n<li>Community responsiveness<\/li>\n<li>Innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>RIMS is here because of you and for you<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal is situated at Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur. 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