​Objectives

• Providing environmental information services at state and national levels relevant to present needs and capacity building/ enhancement to meet the future needs of users on issues related to the state of environment in Karnataka 
  
• Building up, storing, retrieving and disseminating Environment related information to users quickly. 
  
• Promoting national and international networking and liaisoning for exchange of environment related information. 
  
• Promoting exchange of information among countries and regions. 
  
• Building up repositories and dissemination centres on environmental protection and environment management issues 
  
• Adopting cutting-edge technologies of information gathering, processing, storage, retrieval and dissemination.
  
• Supporting and promoting research, development and innovation in environmental information technology. ​