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.

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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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