Mains Answer Writing - 16 Oct, 2025
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Environment & Ecology
10 marks
Discuss the major causes of deteriorating air quality in Delhi during the post-monsoon season. How effective has the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) been in addressing these challenges?
Tips for your answer
- Structure well: Intro → Causes → GRAP effectiveness → Way forward.
- Use facts: Quote AQI (211), farm fires (552), main pollutants (PM10, ozone).
- Be analytical: Explain why air quality worsens and how policy gaps can be fixed.
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