The Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Manipur located at Imphal comprises of two main functionary Sections– 1. Ministerial Section and 2. Industrial Section. Ministerial Section looks after formulation of Annual Plans, expenditure & revenue earning, service matters of the employees, preparation of bills etc.

The main function of this Directorate is performed in the Industrial Section. All the printing and binding & finishing works are done in this Section. Due to this performance, this Directorate is popularly known as Government Press of Manipur State. It is the only Govt. Press of the State. There are no branch offices of this Directorate in the State.

Modernization & Technology

The Directorate has been taking up conversion of Letterpress technology to Offset technology under the modernization programme since Tenth Five Year Plan, 2007-2012. Since 1st April, 2011, printing in letterpress process has been discontinued and obsolete machinery has been replaced with modern sophisticated pre-press, in-press, and post-press machinery.

With these advancements, the Directorate can meet the printing demands of various government departments with precision. We have introduced digital mimeographic printing and screen printing to achieve high-quality short run jobs for quick delivery, ensuring perfection in every product.