Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Government of India under its flagship program Technology Centres Systems Programme (TCSP) with World Bank assistance, 15 new Technology Centres (Earlier known as Tool Room and Training Centres) at various parts of the country are in establishing state at an estimated project cost of Rs. 2,200 crores.

MSME Technology Centre Imphal is one amongst these 15 new TCs. This Technology Centre will be first for the state of Manipur and whole North East with focus on Aromatic and Medicinal plants with a target of becoming a Centre of Excellence in Aromatic and Medicinal Plants in North East India.