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Following are today’s UPSC Mains Maarathon 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 Sep 2024
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, 9th Sep.
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Questions
1) Discuss the challenges faced by India in reducing dependency on Chinese smartphone manufacturers while promoting indigenous production under the ‘Make in India’ initiative. How can India balance domestic capacity building with foreign investments?
2) Analyze the importance of interoperability and inclusivity in Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). How can countries avoid monopolistic tendencies while fostering both public and private innovation in the digital sector?



