Vision, Mission & Mandate

Our Vision

  • To achieve excellence in the quality and relevance of biomedical research through identifying public health challenges and opportunities for intervention and proactively addressing these challenges.
  • To emerge as a leader institute in research and capacity building of leptospirosis.
  • To evolve as a model biomedical research institute on “health in tropical island settings”.
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Our Mission

Healthcare worker in a health camp

To carry out biomedical research on locally prevalent communicable and noncommunicable diseases with a special emphasis on the health problems of indigenous tribes and also to develop technical manpower locally.

Our Mandate

  1. 1
    Conduct biomedical research on locally prevalent communicable and non-communicable diseases.
  2. 2
    Focus on reproductive health, child health, and nutrition to improve community well-being.
  3. 3
    Place special emphasis on understanding and addressing the unique health problems of the indigenous tribes.