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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 26th February 2026
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, 26th Feb.
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Questions
1) Analyze the public health and environmental implications of bottled water consumption in India. Critically examine the regulatory gaps in addressing microplastic contamination and plastic waste, evaluating the need for an integrated policy framework to ensure safe and sustainable water access.
2) Evaluate India’s nationwide HPV vaccination drive in the context of rising global vaccine hesitancy. Analyze the importance of robust Adverse Event monitoring systems in ensuring public trust and long-term healthcare outcomes.
