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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 12 May 2025
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Questions
1) “Women are crucial to sustaining grassroots movements, yet often excluded from leadership.” Critically examine this observation regarding social and political movements in India. Briefly discuss the types of contributions women make and analyze the reasons for their underrepresentation in decision-making. Suggest ways to foster greater inclusion of women in leadership roles within these movements.
2) Discuss the potential benefits of the UK-India FTA for the Indian textile industry. Briefly analyze the key adjustments and strategic realignments the sector needs to undertake in terms of aesthetics, quality, and practices to effectively capitalize on these opportunities in the global market.



