This is the response of Dr. Shobha Thirunagari,against the motion.

E-learning is a waste of time and resources-

1. E Learning- Costly and complex technology is needed and Hidden costs to acquire

technology

2. Requires developing e content for curriculum

3. Social interaction and oral communication skills cannot be acquired by e learning

4. By virtual training one cannot get the skill of hands on experience.

5. Hidden curriculum cannot be delivered in medical field.

E learning cannot replace teacher student interaction and learning in clinical teaching.

6. Medical graduates can’t be produced by online course.