Port Blair : To make the doctors and medical professionals aware of the resources accessible over the Internet, NIC Port Blair Centre conducted a Workshop on Biomedical Research &Internet at NIC, A&N UT Unit on 11th and 12th August, 2001. The programme was organized in collaboration with the Bibliographic Informatics Division (BID) at NIC Headquarters and officers from BID guided the participants. 25 doctors including the Director of Health Services and Medical Superintendent of A&N islands attended the workshop, which was inaugurated by Sh. Arun Goyal IAS, Secretary (Health), A&N administration . The participants were told about NIC’s Biomedical Information Services, the role of Internet in Medicine and Biomedical Research, various Biomedical resources available on the Internet, search techniques and tools for searching the resources over Internet. The Indian MEDLARS Centre web site www.indmed.nic.in was also demonstrated.