Mains Answer Writing - 4 Oct, 2025
GS1
Indian Geography
10 marks
India experienced its 5th wettest monsoon since 2001. In this context, discuss the impact of changing monsoon patterns on agriculture, water management, and disaster preparedness in India.
Tips for your answer
- Intro – Mention IMD report: 5th wettest monsoon since 2001, 8% surplus, delayed withdrawal, and forecast for above-normal October rainfall.
- Body – Analyze opportunities & challenges: better irrigation/water recharge, but also floods, crop loss, unpredictability; link with ENSO & climate change.
- Conclusion – Stress on need for resilient agriculture (crop diversification), improved water management, and early warning systems for disaster preparedness.
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