a practising psychotherapist in Delhi, Suneel Vatsyayan says, "Websites can be very effective if virtual reality is connected to grassroots reality

.....Kiran Bedi had also founded the India Vision Foundation (IVF) when she received the Magsaysay Award in 1994. Co-founder and former director of IVF and currently a practising psychotherapist in Delhi, Suneel Vatsyayan says, "Websites can be very effective if virtual reality is connected to grassroots reality. It has to be interactive and not remain one-sided. The need for Safer India as an initiative came because of the gap between the government and the actual needs of the people."Suneel has himself used technology-driven solutions several times, and has founded websites dealing with drug abuse and giving information to senior and marginalised citizens on how to use the Web to connect to the government.....http://www.indianofficer.com/forums/chit-chat/3048-safer-india-kiran-bedi-uses-net.html

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