(a) The no. of Bioinformatics Centres location-wise functioning in each state location-wise
(b) Whether the Government have a proposal to set up new Bioinformatics Centers during the year 2001-2002; and
(c) If so, the details thereof.
(a) The no. of Bioinformatics Centres location-wise functioning in each state location-wise
(b) Whether the Government have a proposal to set up new Bioinformatics Centers during the year 2001-2002; and
(c) If so, the details thereof.
MINISTER OF STATE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SHRI BACHI SINGH RAWAT)
a]: The Department of Biotechnology has established the Biotechnology Information System
Network [BTISnet]. The network consists of an Apex Centre in the Department of
Biotechnology, 10 Distributed Information Centres [DICs] and 46 Distributed Information
Sub-Centres [DISCs]. The location of the Centres statewise are as follows:
STATES
Name Location No. of Centres Total No. in State
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 1 1 Arunachal Pradesh - - 0 Assam Jorhat 1 1 Bihar - - 0 Chattisgarh - - 0 Delhi New Delhi 8 8 Gujarat Baroda 1 1 Haryana Gurgaon 1 2 Karnal 1 Himachal Pradesh Shimla 1 2 Solan 1 Jammu & Kashmir Jammu 1 2 Srinagar 1 Jharkhand - - 0 Karnataka Bangalore 1 3 Mangalore 1 Mysore 1 Kerala Calicut 1 4 Kasargod 1 Thrissur 1 Thiruvananthapuram 1 2 Madhya Pradesh BhopalIndore 1 Maharastra Mumbai 1 4 Nagpur 1 Pune 1 Wardha 1 Manipur - - 0 Meghalaya Shillong 1 1 Mioram - - 0 Nagaland - - 0 Orissa Bhubaneswar 1 1 Punjab Amritsar 1 3 Chandigarh 1 Ludhiana 1 Rajasthan Banasthali 1 2 Jaipur 1 Sikkim Gangtok 1 1 Tamil Nadu Chennai 1 6 Coimbatore 1 Madurai 1 Tiruchirapalli 3 Tripura - - 0 Uttar Pradesh Aligarh 1 8 Izatnagar 1 Lucknow 4 Pantnagar 4 Varanasi 1 Uttaranchal - - 0 West Bengal KharagpurKolkata 12 3
TOTAL 55 UNION TERRITORIES
A & Nicobar Islands - - - Dadra & Nagar Haveli - - - Goa, Daman & Diu Goa 1 1 Laks. & Minicoy Islands - - - Pondicherry Pondicherry 1 1
TOTAL 2
GRAND TOTAL 55 + 2 = 57