Group Discussion 16-09-2019. GROUP DISCUSSION TOPICS FOR 17-SEPT (TUESDAY) 1. India has been trying to counter the increasing Chinese influence in the Indian Ocean region. What in your opinion should be the single most effective step to counter the same.(a) Improve political relations with SAARC nations. (b) Increase trade with neighboring nation. (c) Enhance relations with South East Asian countries. 2. The world is facing global energy crisis caused by development & population growth. What in your opinion is the single most best alternate source of energy available to mankind. (a) Solar energy.(b) Bio fuels.(c) Wind energy. < < Back