Kiran’s UPSC Essays Solved Papers of 1993 Till Date – 2371

Kiran’s UPSC Essays Solved Papers of 1993 Till Date English

(P.Kamalkutty ), (K.P. Ashif)

(Solved in Contemporary Context)

For UPSC Civil Services and State PSC and other Competitive Examinations

Content:

Introduction.

1993

My Vision of India in 2025 A.D

The Emerging Global Order, Political and Economic

He Who Reigns Within Himself and Rules Passions, Desires and Fears is More Than a King

Compassion is The Basis of All Morality

Men Have Failed; Let Women Take Over

Economic Growth Without Distributive Justice is Bound to Breed Violence

Ecological Considerations Need Not Hamper Development

Computer: Harbinger of a Silent Revolution

1994

Youth is a Blunder, Manhood a Struggle, Old Age a Regret

Indian Society at The Crossroads

The Challenge Before a Civil Servant Today

Modernization and Westernization are not Identical Concepts

A Useless Life is an Early Death

Politics, Business and Bureaucracy: A Fatal Triangle

Multinational Corporations – Saviours or Saboteurs

1995

Politics Without Ethics is a Disaster

The New Emerging Woman-Power: The Ground Realities

When Money Speaks, The Truth is Silent

Whither Indian Democracy?

Restructuring of Indian Education System

Disinterested Intellectual Curiosity is The Life-Blood of Real Civilization 129

Our Deeds Determine us, as Much as we Determine our Deeds

1996

Literacy is Growing Very Fast, But There is No Corresponding Growth in Education

Restructuring of UNO to Reflect Present Realities

New Cults and Godmen: A Threat to Traditional Religion

The VIP Cult is a Bane of Indian Democracy

Need for Transparency in Public Administration

Truth is Lived, Not Taught

1997

What We Have Not Learnt During the Fifty Years of

Independence.

Judicial Activism

Greater Political Power Alone will Not Improve Women’s Plight

True Religion Cannot be Misused

The Modern Doctor and His Patients

Urbanization is a Blessing in Disguise.

1998

The Composite Culture of India

Woman is God’s Best Creation

The Misinterpretation and Misuse of Freedom in India

India’s Contribution to World Wisdom

The Language Problem in India: Its Past, Present and

Prospects

The World in The Twenty-First Century

1999

Women’s Empowerment: Challenges and Prospects

The Youth Culture Today

Mass Media and Cultural Invasion

Value-Based Science and Education

Reservations, Politics and Empowerment

Resource Management in The Indian Context

2000

Why Should We Be Proud of Being Indians?

Indian Culture Today: A Myth or Reality

Modernism And Our Traditional Socio-Ethical Values

The Cyber World: Its Charms and Challenges

The Country’s Need For A Better Disaster Management System

The Implications of Globalization For India

2001

What Have We Gained From Our Democratic Set-up?

My Vision of An Ideal World Order

The March of Science And The Erosion Of Human Values

Irrelevance of The Classroom

The Pursuit of Excellence

Empowerment Alone Cannot Help Our Women

2002

Modern Technological Education And Human Values

Search For Truth Can Only Be A Spiritual Problem

If Youth Knew, If Age Could

The Path of Glory Lead But to The Grave

Privatization of Higher Education In India

Responsibility of Media In a Democracy

2003

The Masks of New Imperialism

How Far Has Democracy in India Delivered The Goods?

How Should a Civil Servant Conduct Himself?

As Civilization Advances Culture Declines

There is Nothing Either Good or Bad But Thinking Makes It So

Spirituality and Scientific Temper

2004

India’s Role In Promoting Asean Co-Operation

Whither Women’s Emancipation?

The Lure of Space

Judicial Activism And Indian Democracy

Water Resources Should Be Under The Control of The Central Government

Globalization And Its Impact on Indian Culture

2005

If Women Ruled The World

What Is Real Education?

The Hand That Rocks The Cradle

Justice Must Reach The Poor

Terrorism And World Peace

Food Security For Sustainable National Development

2006

Importance of Indo-US Nuclear Agreement

Globalization Would Finish Small-Scale Industries in India

Women’s Reservation Bill Would Usher in Empowerment For Women in India

Increasing Computerization Would Lead To The Creation of Dehumanized Society

“Education For All”Campaign in India: Myth Or Reality

Protection of Ecology and Environment is Essential For

Sustained Economic Development

2007

Independent Thinking Should Be Encouraged Right From Childhood

Evaluation Of Panchayati Raj System In India From The Point of View Of Eradication Of Poverty To Power To People

Attitude Makes Habit, Habit Makes Character And Character Makes A Man

Is Autonomy The Best Answer To Combat Balkanization?

How Has Satellite Television Brought About Cultural Change in the Indian Mindset?

BPO Boom Idfn India

2008

Role of Media In Good Governance

National Identity And Patriotism

Special Economic Zones: Boon or Bane

Discipline Means Success, Anarchy Means Ruin

Urbanization And Its Hazards

Is An Egalitarian Society Possible By Educating The Masses?

2009

Are Our Traditional Handicrafts Doomed To a Slow Death?

Are We a Soft State?

The Focus of Health Care is Increasingly Getting Skewed Towards The ‘Haves’ of Our Society

Good Fences Make Good Neighbours

Globalism Vs. Nationalism

2010

Geography May Remain The Same; History Need Not

Should a Moratorium Be Imposed on All Fresh Mining In Tribal Areas of The Country?

From Traditional Indian Philanthropy to The Gates-Buffet

Model a Natural Progression or a Paradigm Shift

2011

Creation of Smaller States and The Consequent Administrative, Economic and Developmental Implications

Does Indian Cinema Shape Our Popular Culture or Merely Reflect It?

Credit Based Higher Education System-Status, Opportunities And Challenges

In The Indian Context, Both Human Intelligence And Technical Intelligence Are Crucial in Combating Terrorism

2012

In The Context of Gandhiji’s Views on The Matter Explore, on An Evolutionary Scale, The Term‘Swadhinata’,‘Swaraj’ And ‘Dharmarajya’. Critically Comment on Their Contemporary Relevance To Indian Democracy.

Is The Criticism That The Public–Private Partnership (PPP) Model For Development More of a Bane Than a Boon I The Indian Context. Justify

Science And Mysticism : Are They Compatible?

Managing Work And Home – Is The Indian Working Woman Getting a Fair Deal”

2013

Be The Change You Want To See In Others – Gandhiji

Is the Colonial Mentality Hindering India’s success?

GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Along With GDH (Gross Domestic Happiness) Would Be The Right Indices For Judging The Well-Being of a Country

Science and Technology is the Panacea for the Growth and Security of the Nation

2014

Section-A

With Greater Power Comes Greater Responsibility

Is The Growing Level of Competition Good For The Youth?

Are The Standardized Tests Good Measure of Academic Ability or Progress?

Words Are Sharper Than The Two-Edged Sword

Section-B

Was It The Policy Paralysis or The Paralysis of Implementation Which Slowed The Growth of Our Country?

Is Sting Operation an Invasion on Privacy?

Fifty Golds In Olympics : Can This Be a Reality For India?

Tourism : Can This Be The Next Big Thing For India?

2015

Section-A

Lending Hands To Someone Is Better Than Giving a Dole

Quick But Steady Wins The Race

Character of an Institution is Reflected In Its Leader

Education Without Values, As Useful As It Is, Seems Rather To Make a Man More Clever

Section-B

Technology Cannot Replace Manpower

Crisis Faced In India – Moral or Economic

Dreams Which Should Not Let India Sleep

Can Capitalism Bring Inclusive Growth?

2016

Section-A

If Development Is Not Engendered, It Is Endangered

Need Brings Greed, If Greed Increases It Spoils Breed

Water Disputes Between States In Federal India

Innovation is the Keterminant of Economic Growth and Social Welfare

Section-B

Cooperative Federalism: Myth or Reality

Cyberspace And Internet: Blessing or Curse To The Human Civilization in The Long Run

Near Jobless Growth in India: An Anomaly or An Outcome of Economic Reforms

Digital Economy : A Leveller or A Source of Economic Inequality

2017

Section-A

Farming has Lost the Ability to be a Source of Subsistence for Majority of Farmers in India.

Impact of the New Economic Measures on Fiscal ties Between the Union and States in India

Destiny of a Nation is Shaped in its Classrooms

Has NAM Lost its Relevance in the Multipolar World?

Section-B

Joy is the Simplest Form of Gratitude

Fulfillment of ‘New Woman’ in India is a Myth

We May Brave Human Laws But Cannot Resist Natural Laws

Social Media is Inherently a Selfish Medium.

2018

Section-A

Alternative technologies for a climate change resilient India

A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge

Poverty anywhere is a threat to prosperity everywhere

Management of Indian border disputes – a complex task

Section-B

Customary morality cannot be a guide to modern life

‘The past’ is a permanent dimension of human consciousness and values

A people that values its privileges above its principles loses both

Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.