Kavaratti : The "Information Super Highway" and Internet facilities installed at National Informatics Centre, Kavaratti, Lakshdweep were recently inaugurated by Shri.Rajeev Talwar,IAS, Administrator of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, at a function held at Lakshadweep Secretariat, Kavaratti. The senior officials of the Lakshadweep Administration, other Central Government establishments and elected representatives of District and Dweep Panchayats were present to grace the occasion. With the commissioning of this facility, Lakshadweep has been connected to the rest of the world through 'information super highway'. This has been made possible with the installation of the state-of-the-art high speed VSAT (IP-Advantage) at National Informatics Centre, Kavaratti. Inauguration of Information Super Highway at Lakshadweep After the inauguration ceremony, a demonstration of Internet was also held before the distinguished guests. Especially at a place which is totally cut off from the mainland and the rest of the world due to its geographical setup, it was an exciting experience to see the Internet editions of the leading National dailies and magazines of the world unfold. To share the hands-on experience, NIC Kavaratti also conducted a "Live Internet Sessions Week" from 27th July 1998 to 1st August 1998 for the government officials of Lakshadweep.All the senior officers of the Administration of Union Territory and of Central Government actively participated in the Session .