Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal
- Name of the organization: Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal.
- Year of Formation/Incorporation: 1972
- Mode of incorporation: Registered under the Manipur Societies Registration Act, 1989 (Manipur Act 1 of 1990). The institute was transferred from the North Eastern Council (NEC) to the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare w.e.f 01/04/2007 vide a MoU signed among NEC, Ministry of DoNER and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare on 24/04/2007.
- Activities of the organisation:The main activities of the institute are given below:-
- to impart, promote and diffuse knowledge and education for undergraduate and postgraduate in selected specialties of medical science including super-specialist, advanced learning and doctorial courses and to provide advanced and specialized medical facilities of the highest level in selected specialities, and to serve as a regional referral service centre for comprehensive health care for the North Eastern region ;
- to create, provide, run and manage facilities and set up well equipped hospital(s) for comprehensive health care of excellence – including diagnosis, treatment, cure, prevention and rehabilitation ;
- to impart and promote education and conduct training in all Para- medical and other supportive courses to enrich the quality of medical diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation and for the purpose to establish institutions in the related fields ;
- to conduct research and development activities- basic or applied in any branch of medical science and related fields.
- No. of Employees:
- Total no. of sanctioned post, category-wise as on 31.3.2018- 1936
- No. of regular employees as on 31.3.2018- 1598
- No. of contractual employees as on 31.3.2018- 366
- Nature of assets: Buildings, Land, Medical Equipments, etc.
- Amount of central assistance in the last 3 years:
Statement of Grant-in-aid released during the last 3 years: (Rs. in crore)
Year 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 Grant-in-aid Salary 265.39 258.15 278.24 Grant-in-aid General 17.34 18.85 30.30 Grant-in-aid Creation of Assets 27.10 25.00 136.46 SAP-General – 0.05 5.00 Total 309.83 302.05 450.00
8. Identify any 5 outcomes mentioned in the outcome budget and status of their accomplishment:
– to start MDS Course in Dental College, RIMS, Imphal by 2018-19. (Proposal submitted to the Ministry of H&FW) – to start MSc Nursing Course in College of Nursing, RIMS, Imphal by 2018-19. (Proposal submitted to the Ministry of H&FW) – setting up of Burn Injury Centre by 2017-18. (Construction Agency identified after call of bids. 1st instalment of deposit amount deposited) – establishment of Level –I Trauma Care Centre by 2017-18. (Construction Agency identified after call of bids. 1st instalment of deposit amount deposited, civil engg work started) – upgradation of the existing Regional Cancer Centre to Tertiary Cancer Care Centre by 2018-19. (Proposal submitted to the Ministry of H&FW)
9. Planning for making the AB self sufficient: Health being in the Social Sector and Manipur being one of the states having the lowest per capita income, making the institute and the hospital self sufficient may not be feasible. However, increase of user charges generated in the Institute and its hospital at frequent periods has been decided. 10. Status of implementation of various mechanisms for MIS and e governance programs:
– Implemented Online Registration System (ORS)
– Implemented e-Hospital
– Implemented Mera Aspataal
– Implemented Digital Payment
11. Agency instrumental for recruitment – whether in house or through external agency: – In house recruitment
12. Inbuilt mechanism for periodic monitoring of the targets and their reporting:
The institute has various committees to look into the development carried out in the institute i.e. Hospital Development Committee. Further, the Standing Finance Committee/ Executive Council of the institute is apprised of the status of the activities of the institute.
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 “A jeweled land” 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”. Shri Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India, paid a fitting tribute by describing it as “Jewel of India”. 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.
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 Shri Y.B. Chavan, the then Union Home Minister on October 22, 1968. It is still being used as the main hospital block. On May 22, 1972 the foundation stone of the first ever medical college, on the soil of Manipur, having the name of Manipur Medical College was laid by Shri B.K. Nehru, the then Governor of Manipur.
The Medical College was established as a joint venture of the North Eastern States. On September 14, 1972, the name of the College was changed to Regional Medical College, Imphal. The College was later renamed as North Eastern Regional Medical Collegeunder 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 Regional Institute of Medical Sciences and its management was taken over by NEC, Ministry of DoNER, Government of India fromApril 1,1995. After exactly 12 years, on the historic day of April 1, 2007, the Institute was transferred to the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.
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 of medical specialties. College of Nursing started in December, 2009 with intake capacity of 50 students for B.Sc. (Nursing) course. Dental College 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 1074 bedded teaching hospital, equipped with modern state of the art equipments and teaching facilities having an intake capacity of 100 undergraduate, 145 Postgraduate Degree and 6 Postgraduate Diploma seats. 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
CONTACT US
Director
Administrative Block,
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences,
Lamphelpat, Imphal – 795004, Manipur
Phone:- 0385-2411484 ; 0385-2414629,2414750 (Ext – 179)
Fax:- 0385-2414625
Email ID:- [email protected]
Dean
Administrative Block,
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences,
Lamphelpat, Imphal – 795004, Manipur
Phone:- 0385- 2414559 ; 0385-2414629,2414750 (Ext – 237)
Fax:- 0385-2414625
Email ID:- [email protected]
Academic
Administrative Block,
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences,
Lamphelpat, Imphal – 795004, Manipur
Phone:- 0385- 2414559 ; 0385-2414629,2414750 (Ext – 180)
Email ID:- [email protected]
In case of any queries, please contact:
Webmaster
Regional Institute of Medical Sciences
Lamphelpat, Imphal- 795004, Manipur, India
Phone – 0385- 2414539 ; 0385-2414629,2414750 (Ext – 240)
Email ID – [email protected]
Website- www.rims.edu.in
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