Seminar on Internet awareness

A key point of the presentation was information democracy _ how the availability of information was dismantling economic race and class barriers. Through examples of electronic commerce, Sandhu illustrated how small and large businesses were becoming global in their vision. The live demonstration included applying for a job on-line as well as sending an e-mail to US President Bill Clinton.

Deepak Mehan, president, Rotary Club, stressed upon the need to inform students and parents that other career streams besides medicine and engineering are available and are equally satisfying and need to be explored.