No.430/2020-2021 

Aizawl, the 9th December 2020 : Chief Minister Pu Zoramthanga inaugurated Innovation Facility Centre at MINECO, Aizawl today. The ₹6.67 crores project undertaken by the Mizoram Science, Technology & Innovation Council (MISTIC) will cater to local innovators and students in technical field, and is expected to promote innovation while also provide guidance regarding patenting of products.

The Chief Minister expressed his wish that the Innovation Facility Centre, as it name suggests, will facilitate the requirements of the local innovators and bring them to new heights. Adding that necessity is the mother of invention, he said that a developing state like Mizoram has a host of opportunities for innovators and promoting the spirit of scientific inquiry is essential for economic development as well.

Higher & Technical Education Minister Dr. R. Lalthangliana, Mizoram Youth Commission Chairman Dr. Vanlaltanpuia as well as Chief Secretary Pu Lalnunmawia Chuaungo and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. R. K Lallianthanga also spoke on the occassion, while Planning Secretary Dr. Vanlalramsanga chaired the programme.

The newly inaugurated Innovation Facility Centre has three floors ah house 37 different machinery equipment, and 21 electronic equipments.

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