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ESSAY TOPIC-WISE(1993-2015)


ESSAY TOPIC-WISE(1993-2015)

Economy, Development
1. Crisis faced in India - moral or economic. -2015
2. Can capitalism bring inclusive growth? -2015
3. Was it the policy paralysis or the paralysis of implementation which slowed the growth of our country? -2014
4. Tourism: Can th is be the next big thing for India? -2014
5. GDP (Gross Domestic Product) along with GDH (Gross Domestic Happiness) would be the right indices for judging the wellbeing of a country-2013
6. Is the criticism that the ‘Public-Private-Partnership’ (PPP) model for development is more of a bane than a boon in the Indian context, justified ?2012
7. Protection of ecology and environment is essential for sustained economic development. -2006
8. BPO boom in India. -2007
9. Globalization would finish small-scale industries in India. -2006
10. Economic growth without distributive justice is bound to breed violence.1993
11. Ecological considerations need not hamper development.-1993
12. Multinational corporations – saviours or saboteurs -1994
13. Special economic zone: boon or bane -2008
14. Resource management in the Indian context. -1999
15. Should a moratorium be imposed on all fresh mining in tribal areas of the country? -2010
16. Are our traditional handicrafts doomed to a slow death? -2009
17. The focus of health care is increasingly getting skewed towards the ‘haves’ of our society. -2009
18. Urbanization is a blessing in disguise. -1997



Education
1. Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make a man more clever devil-2015
2. Is the growing level of competition good for the youth?-2014
3. Are the standardized tests good measure of academic ability or progress?2014
4. Modern technological education and human values.-2002
5. Credit – based higher education system – status, opportunities and challenges -2011
6. “Education for all” campaign in India: myth or reality.-2006
7. Privatization of higher education in India. -2002
8. Irrelevance of the classroom. -2001
9. Value-based science and education. -1999
10. Is an egalitarian society possible by educating the masses ? -2008
11. Independent thinking should be encouraged right form the childhood. -2007
12. Restructuring of Indian education system. -1995
13. Literacy is growing very fast, but there is no corresponding growth in education. -1996
14. What is real education? -2005


Indian Democracy, Society, Culture, Mindset
1. Dreams which should not let India sleep. -2015
2. Is sting operation an invasion on privacy? -2014
3. Fifty Golds in Olympics: Can this be a reality for India?-2014
4. Is the Colonial mentality hindering India’s Success?-2013
5. In the context of Gandhiji’s views on the matter,explore, on an evolutionary scale, the terms‘Swadhinata’, ‘Swaraj’ and ‘Dharmarajya’. Critically comment on their contemporary relevance to Indian democracy -2012
6. Does Indian cinema shape our popular culture or merely reflect it? -2011
7. Indian culture today: a myth or a reality? -2000
8. Modernism and our traditional socio-ethical values.-2000
9. Youth culture today. -1999
10. Mass media and cultural invasion. -1999
11. The composite culture of India. -1998
12. The Indian society at the crossroads. -1994
13. Geography may remain the same ; history need not.-2010
14. From traditional Indian philanthropy to the gates-buffet model-a natural progression or a paradigm shift? -2010
15.Modernisation and Westernisation are not identical concepts. -1994
16. New cults and godmen: a threat to traditional religion. -1996
17. How has satellite television brought about cultural change in Indian mindsets? -2007
18. ‘Globalization’ vs. ‘Nationalism’. -2009
19. National identity and patriotism. -2008
20. Responsibility of media in a democracy. -2002
21. Why should we be proud of being Indians? -2000
22. True religion cannot be misused. -1997
23. Globalizations and its impact on Indian culture. -2004

International Issues
1. India’s role in promoting ASEAN co-operation. -2004
2. The masks of new imperialism. -2003
3. As civilization advances culture declines. -2003
4. The implications of globalization for India. -2000
5. My vision of an ideal world order. -2001
6. India’s contribution to world wisdom. -1998
7. The world of the twenty-first century. -1998
8. Preparedness of our society for India’s global leadership role. -2010
9. The global order: political and economic -1993
10. Importance of Indo-US nuclear agreement -2006
11. Good fences make good neighbours -2009
12. Terrorism and world peace -2005
13. Restructuring of UNO reflect present realities -1996

Quote based, Philosophy, Ethics
1. Lending hands to someone is better than giving a dole. -2015
2. Quick but steady wins the race. -2015
3. Character of an institution is reflected in its leader. -2015
4. With greater power comes greater responsibility. -2014
5. Words are sharper than the two-edged sword. -2014
6. Be the change you want to see in others (Gandhi)-2013
7. Discipline means success, anarchy means ruin -2008
8. Attitude makes, habit makes character and character makes a man.  -2007
9. There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. -2003
10. Search for truth can only be a spiritual problem. -2002
11. Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the lifeblood of civilisation. -1995
12. Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. -1995
13. Youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret -1994
14. Useless life is an early death. -1994
15. He would reigns within himself and folds his passions and desires and fears is more than a king. -1993
16. Compassion is the basic of all morality would -1993
17. If youth knew, if age could. -2002
18. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. -2002
19. The pursuit of excellence. -2001
20. Truth is lived, not taught -1996

Polity, Administration
1. Creation of smaller states and the consequent administrative , economic and developmental implication -2011
2. Evaluation of panchayati raj system in India from the point of view of eradication of power to people.  -2007
3. Justice must reach the poor -2005
4. Water resources should be under the control of the central government. -2004
5. The misinterpretation and misuse of freedom in India.-1998
6. The language problem in India: its past, present and prospects. -1998
7. Reservation, politics and empowerment. -1999
8. When money speaks, the truth is silent. -1995
9. How should a civil servant conduct himself? -2003
10. Politics without ethics is a disaster. -1995
11. Judicial activism. -1997
12. The vip cult is a bane of Indian democracy -1996
13. Need for transparency in public administration -1996
14. Whither Indian democracy? -1995
15. Politics, bureaucracy and business – fatal triangle.-1994
16. How far has democracy in India delivered the goods?-2003
17. What we have not learnt during fifty years of independence. -1997
18. My vision of India in 2001 a.d. -1993
19. In the Indian context, both human intelligence and technical intelligence are crucial in combating terrorism -2011
20. Is autonomy the best answer to combat balkanization?-2007
21. The country’s need for a better disaster management system. -2000
22. Are we a ‘soft ’ state ? -2009
23. Role of media in good governance -2008
24.Judicial activism and Indian democracy. -2004
25. What have we gained from our democratic set-up?-2001
26. Urbanisation and its hazards -2008
27. Food security for sustainable national development -2005

Science-Technology
1. Technology cannot replace manpower. -2015
2. Science and technology is the panacea for the growth and security of the nation-2013
3. Science and Mysticism : Are they compatible ?-2012
4. Computer : the harbinger of silent revolution. -1993
5. The march of science and the erosion of human values.-2001
6. The modern doctor and his patients. -1997
7. Increasing computerization would lead to the creation of a dehumanized society. -2006
8. The cyberworld : its charms and challenges. -2000
9. The lure of space. -2004
10. Spirituality and scientific temper. -2003

Women Empowerment
1. Managing work and home – is the Indian working woman getting a fair deal ?-2012
2. Men have failed: let women take over. -1993
3. Women’s reservation bill would usher in empowerment for women in India. -2006
4. The hand that rocks the cradle -2005
5. If women ruled the world -2005
6. Whither women’s emancipation? -2004
7. Empowerment alone cannot help our women. -2001
8. Women empowerment: challenges and prospects.  -1999
9. Woman is god’s best creation. -1998
10. Greater political power alone will not improve women’s plight. -1997
11. The new emerging women power: the ground realities. -1995

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