📌 NFHS-6: Joy and Pain – India's Dual Disease Burden

UPSC Mains Practice Question

✍️ Q. India faces a double burden of malnutrition and lifestyle diseases. Examine the challenges posed by this coexistence and suggest policy measures to address it. (250 words, 15 marks)
 
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/joy-and-pain-on-the-nfhs-6-data/article71048891.ece
 
https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/health-survey-calls-for-a-nutrition-rethink-10719072/

📌 Prisons in India: Overcrowded by Undertrials

UPSC Mains Practice Question

✍️ Q. Prison overcrowding in India is largely driven by the growing undertrial population. Examine its causes and suggest measures to address the crisis. (250 words, 15 marks)
 
https://www.thehindu.com/data/prisons-in-india-continue-to-be-overcrowded-by-undertrials-data/article71048620.ece#google_vignette

IAS baba is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Sankalp Strategy Session by Sandeep Badad (AIR 82)
Time: Jun 3, 2026 02:00 PM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
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Important Session especially for those giving UPSC Mains 2026

Dear Students,

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Mains Test Series will be provided for those who are confident of clearing the exam. For others, the first 1:1 mentorship session will be conducted by Mohan Sir, helping you chart a clear path forward and later you will be allocated to a mentor to track your progress. Aspirants will also have access to library facilities at subsidized rates to support consistent preparation.

Leave the past behind. What matters now is how you use the next one year. It is our Responsibility too! Make every day count, one day at a time. IASbaba is with you at every step of this beautiful and transformative journey (whether you want to continue with this journey, or a Plan B or What Next).

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IAS baba is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Sankalp Strategy Session by Kiran Kamate (AIR 53)
Time: Jun 4, 2026 02:00 PM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
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@all,
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If you would like to have a one-on-one discussion regarding your preparation, strategy, next steps, or any concerns, feel free to meet him in person.