UPSC Mains Answer Writing 18 August 2025 I Mains Marathon

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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 18 August 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 18 August 2025

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Questions

1) Despite progressive reforms, states with higher inter-caste marriages also see increased honor killings. Critically analyze the socio-legal factors that reinforce and legitimize this violence, undermining social reforms and constitutional values.

The Hindu

2) To plan its next economic leap, India must rationalize subsidies and invest in agri-R&D. Examine how these reforms can be integrated with environmental sustainability for a resilient and balanced growth model.

Indian Express

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