BIO-INFORMATICS CENTRE
IARI, LIBRARY BUILDING,
PUSA CAMPUS, NEW DELHI-12.
OBJECTIVES
 
 
        The Bio-Informatics Centre (BIC) at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute was established as a part of Biotechnology Information System (BTIS) Network and funded by Department of Biotechnology to function as computerised information base in the fields related to Agricultural Biotechnology such as Photosynthesis, Plant Molecular Biology and Plant Tissue Culture.  The Centre has several databases allied to agriculture and related fields and making the required information available to the users all over the country besides providing e-mail and internet facilities.  The centre is engaged in developing new databases and update of the old databases already available at the centre.  The important activities and achievements of the centre are presented below: