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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 18 August 2025
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Questions
1) Despite progressive reforms, states with higher inter-caste marriages also see increased honor killings. Critically analyze the socio-legal factors that reinforce and legitimize this violence, undermining social reforms and constitutional values.
2) To plan its next economic leap, India must rationalize subsidies and invest in agri-R&D. Examine how these reforms can be integrated with environmental sustainability for a resilient and balanced growth model.
