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, 9th July 2025
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Questions
1) Budgetary allowances alone cannot solve India’s R&D challenges. Critically examine the systemic and policy impediments beyond funding that hinder research, development, and innovation in India.
2) Restricted or selective franchise fundamentally disrupts electoral democracy. Critically analyze how such practices undermine universal adult suffrage, constitutional values, and create insecure citizens.




