Mains Answer Writing - 13 Apr, 2026

GS2

Indian Polity

15 marks

“The declaration of Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh reflects both administrative consolidation and civilizational continuity.” Discuss in the context of its historical legacy and contemporary significance.

Tips for your answer

  • Structure smartly – Brief intro (context of capital decision) → separate parts on historical legacy and modern significance → balanced conclusion.
  • Use keywords – Mention Satavahanas, Buddhist centre, Amaravati School of Art + greenfield capital, governance efficiency, economic hub.
  • Add value – Include 1–2 critical points (implementation challenges, regional imbalance) to show analytical depth.
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