Mains Answer Writing - 22 Nov, 2025

GS3

Environment & Ecology

15 marks

The 2024 India–Pakistan Smog highlights that air pollution in South Asia is a transboundary problem. Discuss the key causes of this crisis and suggest long-term regional strategies to tackle it.

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Tips for your answer

Begin with a sharp problem statement showing it's a transboundary, recurring crisis.
Use clear micro-headings to organise causes and solutions neatly.
End with practical, forward-looking solutions instead of generic ideas.

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