Career Guidance Seminar held at VASAI

Mumbai, Feb 17: Vasai Konkani Welfare Association in association with
ALDEL EDUCATION TRUST, Palghar held a Free career guidance seminar for
class 9th to 12th standard students at St. Gonsalo Garcia Church hall,
Vasai west recently. Fr. Louis Fernandes of Gonsalo Garcia church
inaugurated the semiar and said that the todays generation is lucky to
have such a training session to make them easy to choose their career.
Miss Dominica Pascal Dabre, Chairman of Bassein Catholic Bank was the
chief guest of the programme. Robert Menezes of Micro Pneumonics was
the guest of honour

Mr. Albert W. DSouza, Chairman of Model Co-operative Bank, ALDEL
EDUCATION TRUST and Printannia Offset presided over the function and
was the key speaker of the seminar. He spoke on the overall career
opportunities and importance of planning to choose once career. Mr.
Stevan Lawrence D'Souza, Ex-IPS, Ex-IRS and Ex-IAS officer spoke on
the opportunities at the administrative sector and the finance sector.
DR. (MRS.) LATHA RAMACHANDRAN Dean of Management Studies of St. John
Institute of Management and Research spoke about the career boost by
choosing management studies. PROF. MS. CAROLINE PEREIRA Professor in
St. John Institute of Hospitality and Research spoke on the raising
career opportunities at the hospitality sector. DR. (MRS.) SAVITA J.
TAURO Principal of St. John Institute of Pharmacy and Research spoke
on the opportunities at the medical sector and the pharmacy sector.
Dr. Satish N. Takalikar, Principal of St. John College of Engineering
and Technology spoke about the career oportunities by choosing
engineering and technology field.

Finally an interactive questionair session was moderated by Mr. Albert
W DSouza and Steven Lawrence DSouza

In the beginning the secretary Ancy DSouza Paladka gave an
introductory address. Prayer song was led by Mrs. Blanch Alvares. The
president Stephen Fernandes welcomed the guests. Vice President Ened
DSouza, Romona Lewis, and Sonal DSouza introduced the guests. Joint
Treasurer Aveline Pinto proposed vote of thanks. Ancy DSouza Paladka
compered the programme.