Mains Answer Writing - 17 Apr, 2026

GS2

Indian Polity

15 marks

“The proposed increase in Lok Sabha seats aims to enhance democratic representation but raises concerns about federal balance.”
Discuss in the context of the proposed 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, 2026.

Tips for your answer

  • Balance is key → Show BOTH sides: representation vs federal imbalance (avoid one-sided answer).
  • Use constitutional hooks → Mention Articles 81, 82, 334A + Delimitation.
  • Add solution → Always end with way forward (cooperative federalism + safeguards).

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