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136+ GD topics on Social issues (with Answers) of 2026

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Here is the list of group discussion topics on social issues.

  1. Have we become overly reliant on external validation?
  2. The changing nature of warfare
  3. Social Engineering
  4. Deinfluencing
  5. COP-28
  6. Social Security Net
  7. Sustainable Development Goals
  8. Effects of income inequality and poverty on society
  9. Effect of ChatGPT on Journalism
  10. The gender unemployment gap in India
  11. How will 2022 shape 2023?
  12. The changing landscape of education
  13. Blue Economy
  14. Inclusive Growth
  15. 4-day work week – Pros & Challenges
  16. Effect of Climate Change on Indian Economy
  17. India as a developed country by 2047
  18. Gender gap
  19. Who is to blame for drug usage among youngsters?
  20. Technology addiction
  21. War crimes
  22. Fast food culture
  23. Role of media in society
  24. Raising the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years – Pros & Cons
  25. Gender in politics
  26. Global Refugee crisis
  27. Urbanization: challenges and remedies
  28. Community kitchens – Pros & Challenges
  29. Use of technology in social movements
  30. Movies breed crime
  31. Post-Covid world
  32. Social media influencers – Impact on youth
  33. Impact of COVID pandemic on education
  34. The Future of work
  35. Is social media polarising society?
  36. Should anonymity be allowed on the internet?
  37. Work from home – Pros & Cons
  38. Disaster Management in India
  39. Higher Education in India
  40. Nationalism vs Regionalism
  41. Does India need ‘National Commission for Men’?
  42. Retirement Homes – Pros & Cons
  43. Should Physical Education be made compulsory in schools?
  44. The menace of Eve-teasing
  45. Are celebrities treated unfairly by media?
  46. Youth empowerment is necessary for any country’s development. According to you what should India focus on, for Youth empowerment?
  47. Should artistic expression be monitored by law?
  48. How can we reduce wealth gap between Rich & Poor?
  49. Information overload – GD Topic
  50. Should Military training be made compulsory for all in India?
  51. Freebie politics in India
  52. Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill – GD Topic
  53. Should adultery be criminalized?
  54. The menace of Trolling
  55. How to solve the issue of pending cases in Indian courts
  56. Movies encourage social evils
  57. #MeToo – GD Topic
  58. Decriminalization of Homosexuality – Road ahead for LGBTQ community of India
  59. Live-in relationships in India
  60. End of Globalization
  61. Joint family vs Nuclear family
  62. Child marriages in India
  63. Social Media – Impact on human behavior and society
  64. Co-education (Mixed gender education) – Pros & Cons
  65. Public perception of the Police – How can it be improved?
  66. Digital Revolution – Pros & Cons
  67. Can ‘Death penalty’ deter child rapes?
  68. Portrayal of women in Indian cinema
  69. Compulsory Yoga in schools – Pros and Cons
  70. Son of the Soil approach in recruitment – Good or Bad?
  71. Are CCTV cameras in public places effective or just an invasion of privacy?
  72. Does Nepotism exist in Bollywood?
  73. Job vs Entrepreneurship
  74. Indiscriminate Tourism will lead to environmental damage
  75. Rising stalking cases – Where is the problem?
  76. City vs Village
  77. Trial by Media – Pros and Cons
  78. Should mobile phones be allowed in schools & colleges?
  79. How can tourism be improved?
  80. Should ‘Freedom of expression’ have limits?
  81. Are women better managers than men?
  82. Is Technology creating income inequalities?
  83. Should Beauty pageants be banned?
  84. Right to Education: Success or Failure?
  85. Is Globalization a threat to Indian Culture?
  86. Fake News – Impact on society
  87. Unemployment in India
  88. Impact of Video games on youth
  89. Child labour in India
  90. Impact of movies on youth
  91. Drug menace – How to fight with it?
  92. India’s population growth
  93. Why is Norway the world’s happiest country?
  94. Why is India unhappy? – World Happiness Report
  95. Cap on wedding expenditure – Is it fair?
  96. Can World Peace be achieved?
  97. Are Men silent sufferers in this modern world?
  98. How can we deal with increasing Cyber Crimes?
  99. Should stray animals be killed?
  100. Can India turn ‘Brain Drain’ into ‘Brain Gain’?
  101. Should women be encouraged to work in night shifts?
  102. Should Homeschooling be encouraged in India?
  103. Impact of Social Media on youth
  104. Student Suicides – What are the deep rooted problems?
  105. Population explosion – boon or bane?
  106. Should Fathers be given Paternity Leave?
  107. How can slums be improved?
  108. Love Marriage vs Arranged Marriage
  109. Is Reservation for women justified?
  110. Alcohol Ban – Pros and Cons
  111. Should attempt to suicide be decriminalized?
  112. Should death penalty be abolished?
  113. Should Homosexuality be legalized?
  114. Demographic Dividend in India
  115. Should zoos be abolished?
  116. Women Empowerment in India
  117. Role of NGOs in India
  118. Generation Gap
  119. Social networking sites – Boon or Bane?
  120. How to deal with international terrorism?
  121. Are we serious about saving Wildlife and Environment?
  122. Brain drain has to be stopped
  123. What can we do to eradicate poverty?
  124. Private Educational Institutions – Good or Bad?
  125. Is Globalization Really Necessary?
  126. Commercialization of health care – Good or Bad?
  127. Media is a mixed blessing
  128. Balance between Profession and Family
  129. How is global media influencing our culture?

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  1. Ishag
    Jul 22, 2019,

    Thanks. I will be on fellow
    Can you write more topics for discussion in general practice for English?

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