Topic: Effects of globalization on Indian society.
2. Start-ups can act as an agent of change by solving issues faced by the Indian society. Discuss. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Moderate.
Reference: Indian Express
Why the question:
A study has shown that startups are expected to fail, startups don’t socialise their losses, and startups will solve real problems for India.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about how start-ups can help solve problems faced by the society.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start by giving context regarding the emergence of start up culture in India.
Body:
Write about how Start-ups can start solving problems faced by the Indian society – poverty, higher productivity regions, Urbanisation, financial inclusion, supply chains, distribution logistics, employability, retail, transport, media, healthcare and agriculture etc. Give examples to substantiate your points.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward to promote start-ups as agents of change.
