Knowledge is power. The twenty first century is hailed as the 'knowledge century'. As never before, the younger generation is showing considerable interest in acquiring knowledge. The media is churning out voluminous information day in and day out and this has to be converted into knowledge. This is best done by developing one's reading and listening skills.

The guidance provided by experts in the area of study is very helpful in this process. Teachers are playing the role of facilitators.Every young person should cultivate a desire to succeed. The desire should become a determination. With the right attitude one can achieve great things.

In a technology driven society, skills play an important role in all activities. Institutions imparting education in various fields of technology have a definite role to play in providing skill orientation to students who enter the portals.

It is up to the youth to utilize in full the opportunity of institutional education to develop their knowledge, skills and attitude and become creative. There should be a burning desire in each individual to achieve something special using the above factors. Solutions have to be found for the complex problems that haunt the society, and wherever application of technology is needed, the most appropriate group which can tackle the situation will be those with sound educational background in technology. Entrepreneurship is closely associated with a society's forward movement. A skill that is very high demand today is that of entrepreneurship. This has to be assiduously cultivated in every branch of human activity.

In an era of expanding opportunities, the scope for growth and development is immense. Everything depends upon the disciplined thinking and focused action of the trained and educated minds shaped by quality institutions. The competitive world of today has place only for those who dare to do. With an unflinching devotion to duty and commitment to the cause undertaken one is bound to scale great heights of glory. Hard work is the bedrock of success.