NIC J&K and Department of Information Technology, J&K Government, organized Community Information Centres (CICs) Workshops for Block Development Officers and District Informatics Officers of the state. For Kashmir region, the workshop was conducted at Srinagar on 08/11/2005 and about 65 participants attended the workshop. For Jammu region, the workshop was conducted at Jammu on 11/11/2005 and about 30 participants were present in the workshop. In these workshops each and every aspects relating to CIC Project were discussed in detail. The main agenda of the workshops was to make the participants aware of the roles and responsibilities of various Departments/Agencies and Officers involved in the implementation of this project in J&K. Also various schemes/plans were discussed for making the CICs self-sustaining. The issues relating to security of CIC and other problems relating to day-to-day functioning were also discussed.