National Medical Library’s Electronic Resources in
Medicine Consortium is an initiative taken by DGHS & MOHFW to develop nation
wide electronic information resources in the field of medicine for delivering
effective health care. 39 centrally funded Government Institutions including 10
DGHS libraries + 28 ICMR Libraries and AIIMS library are selected at the initial
stage as its core members. The MOHFW aims to provide fund required for the
purchase of electronic journals under the NML-ERMED consortium project. The
consortium will be coordinated through its headquarter set up at the NML. The
nomenclature of the consortium is provisional; the same will be finalized after
the approval of the competent authority.
The consortium will work under the guidance of the
National Level Steering Committee and the National Level Finance Committee
constituted after the approval of the competent authority.