Mains Answer Writing - 18 Sept, 2026

GS1

SOCIETY

15 marks

India has made significant progress in education and health, yet gender parity remains a challenge. Examine the major barriers to gender equality in India and suggest measures to address them.

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Tips for your answer

Highlight the paradox between near parity in education and health and persistent gaps in economic and political participation.
Facts to remember: India ranks 131st with 64.5% overall gender parity in the 2026 index.
Do not treat gender equality only as a women’s welfare issue; connect it with agency, participation and decision-making.

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