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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 31st January 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, 31st Jan.
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Questions
1) Evaluate the efficacy of the Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 in addressing India’s burgeoning waste crisis. Analyze how the shift toward a circular economy redefines the roles of local bodies and institutional frameworks in fostering sustainable and accountable urban governance.
2) Examine the significance of international partnerships in overcoming the financial and technological constraints faced by Indian firms in the critical minerals sector. Evaluate how such diplomatic engagement is crucial for securing India’s strategic autonomy and sustainable energy transition.
