India's North East Region with a distinct geophysical structure and an urgent requirement for socio-economic development offers a challenging opportunity to set up an institute for pursuing higher learning. Situated in the gorgeous backdrop of hilly terrains and a persistent agricultural economy, India's North Eastern Region comprises eight states.
The states of this region lies at the frontier of the Indian Territory with considerable foreign interaction in trade, economic, cultural and political matters. Resplendent natural resources and cultural diversities call for special attention and in-depth understanding of the socio-political dynamics of the region. It is imperative to acquire knowledge about the local people to facilitate sustainable and equitable development of the region. |