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Topic Allocation

7th November

Group-wise presentations at the mentor level

LIST OF TOPICS
A Issues of Science and Technology
1 Empowering armed forces through Technology
2 Innovation in Food Processing Industry
3 Advancement in Medical Sciences
4 Internet of Things
5 Balancing science and business
6 Is human chip implant wave of the future?
7 Aviation
8 Biotechnology
9 Agriculture - Bridging the Urban - Rural divide
10 Space - Satellites, Tourism
11 Emerging role of alternative medicines
12 A peep into the future of Communication
13 Life with smart cards
14 Genetic Engineering & Technology
15 World after crude oil depletion
16 Technology behind Big Data
17 Robotic Engineering
18 Nuclear Science

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19 Science education in the 21st Century

20 Quantum technology
22 Life beyond earth, geo-spatial communication
24 God particle and its relevance
B Issues of the Society and Culture
1 Clash of Cultures
2 Social Entrepreneurship
3 Urbanization
Development and Environment are not contradictory
4 paradigms
5 DINK (Double Income No Kids)
6 Work place and gender bias
7 Ethical Degradation
8 Culture of Convenience
9 Corporate Social Responsibility
10 Impact of religion on Social Life
11 Primary Health care
12 Work Engagements Patterns
13 Corruption and its influence on the social ethos
14 Virtual (long distance) Families
15 Work - life Balance
16 Human Resource development
17 Role of NGOs
18 Indian Youth and Politics
19 Youth participation in Nation Building
20 Demographic Dividend
21 Cinema and Culture
22 Entertainment Obsession

23 Music and its influence on the youth

24 Yoga and alternate medicine
25 Culture of exhibitionism
26 Holistic living

C Issues of Economy and Business

1 Amoebic organizational structures
2 Can culture in organizations be managed
3 Are human beings resources?
4 Women leadership
5 Role of media in brand building
6 Consumerism
7 Importance of psychology in understanding the consumer
8 The changing meaning of value in business
9 India's GDP by 2040
10 Budget and fiscal policy
11 Relevance of public - private partnership
12 Economic liberalisation and reforms
13 Next Economic Power
14 In search of a Revenue Model
15 Impact of Inflation on Indian Economy
16 BRICS-Fact or Fiction
17 Impact of tourism on business
18 Internet driven business models
19 Mobile marketing
20 Future of retailing
21 Sensex in 2030

22 India as a Super Economy

23 Empowering Rural India
24 Sustainability of Special Economic Zones
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New initiatives for inclusive economic growth

Proposal for de-regulating financial system
Capital Markets
Learning from the crisis: Is there a model for Global Banking
Financial Innovation

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Environmental Issues
Effects of pollution
Global warming and green house effect
Government's contribution to environment
Bio diversity and extinction
Resource depletion
Carbon footprint
Industrial pollution and its effect on ozone
Environment regulation
Forest and common property
Managing natural disasters
Waste management
Connecting rivers in India