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Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions
About Mains Marathon – This is an initiative of ForumIAS to help/aid aspirants in their mains answer writing skills, which is crucial to conquering mains examination. UPSC Mains Answer Writing, 21st May 2025
Every morning, we post 2–3 questions based on current affairs. The questions framed are meaningful and relevant to the exam. UPSC Mains Answer Writing, 21st May.
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Questions
1) “Transitioning from road to rail transport is vital for India’s environmental goals and economic growth, given transport’s significant GHG emissions.” Analyze how this modal shift can simultaneously aid climate change mitigation and bring economic benefits to India, outlining necessary policy and infrastructure interventions.
2) “The demand of Scheme-Based Workers (SBWs) for a recognized ‘labour market identity’ is legitimate, highlighting significant challenges in India’s social security framework.” Analyze the validity of this statement, elaborating on the reasons behind SBWs’ demand for a distinct labour market identity. Discuss the implications of their current ambiguous status on their rights, welfare, and access to social security benefits within India’s governance structure.
