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 22 January 2026
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Questions
1) Examine the role of ‘second-generation reforms’ in higher education as a catalyst for Viksit Bharat. Evaluate how enhancing faculty capability and integrating inclusive, reflective learning practices can transform Indian universities into centers of global excellence and equitable growth.
2) Analyze the procedural and political challenges that render the judicial removal process in India a ‘tough law with loopholes.’ Evaluate whether the current framework effectively balances judicial independence with accountability in light of the Supreme Court’s pronouncements on judicial standards.
