The PRESS Pad

A ₹92,000 crore Greenfield project by NITI Aayog, the Great Nicobar Island Project aims to boost India’s strategic and economic presence...

At the 15th Ramsar COP in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 172 countries unanimously adopted India’s resolution on ‘Promoting Sustainable...

India’s dairy sector, built on smallholder farms and cooperatives, made the country the world’s largest milk producer. But rising labour costs, fodder scarcity, and low yields threaten its sustainability. This Daily UPSC Mains Answer Writing Practice (GS Paper 3) analyses India’s dairy model, global competitiveness, challenges, and the way forward.

mRNA technology has revolutionized vaccine science with its speed, adaptability, and personalization. This UPSC GS3 model answer analyzes its applications in emerging infectious diseases, cancer, genetic disorders, and future health preparedness – all within the context of Indian biotechnology and public health goals.

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India’s thermal power sector is at the crossroads of energy security and environmental sustainability. This UPSC GS Paper 3 model answer evaluates the consequences of delaying flue-gas desulphurization (FGD) in coal plants, highlighting its effects on air quality, public health, and long-term development goals—while balancing these against economic concerns in power generation.