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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 2 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 2 January 2026
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Questions
1) Examine the strategic and economic significance of expanding India’s railway network in border regions like Kashmir, Mizoram, and Sikkim. Evaluate how these ‘new frontiers’ bolster national security while addressing the logistical and ecological challenges of freight and connectivity in fragile terrains.
2) Analyze the systemic challenges of water contamination in India’s piped supply. Evaluate the significance of shifting monitoring from the source to the delivery point in ensuring the long-term success of the Jal Jeevan Mission and safeguarding public health.”



