Following are today’s UPSC Mains Marathon Questions
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Questions
1) Analyze the role of economic diplomacy in mitigating currency volatility. Evaluate whether a strategic Indo-US understanding is essential to curb persistent capital outflows and stabilize the rupee in an era where global finance is increasingly tethered to geopolitics.
2) Examine the efficacy of the UGC’s revised Equity Regulations in addressing caste-based discrimination in higher education. Evaluate the challenges of institutionalizing social justice while addressing concerns regarding potential misuse and its impact on the academic environment of higher education institutions




