The Center for Regional Potential Studies and Community Empowerment (PDPM) under the DRPM ITS has specialized competencies in the field of regional potential development based on community empowerment. Supported by qualified experts, PDPM is capable of providing the best services in the form of research, training, and mentorship in various aspects of development. Additionally , PDPM conducts impact assessments of development activities or programs, whether by companies, institutions, or the government; territorial studies and mapping of environmental and social conditions; and the formulation of socio-economic, environmental, and development indicators. PDPM has successfully established a broad network and collaborations both nationally and internationally through government and private institutions.