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UPSC Mains 2024 Preparation — Week 2| Day 2: Essay Writing - Advanced Techniques

The Union Public Service Commission is almost upon us, are you ready and prepped enough? Let's make sure you are

Ravi Kapoor
  • Focus: Incorporating Current Affairs and Data

Current affairs 

Cover to cover

Learn how to incorporate current affairs, statistics, and examples into your essays to make them more compelling.

Write it!

Pen to paper

Practice writing essays that blend static knowledge with current events. For example, write on "The Impact of Globalisation on Cultural Identity" using recent global trends and case studies.

Re-read and review

Let's review

Review your essays critically. Focus on improving coherence, argument strength, and the relevance of examples.

Example

Green dream

Analyse an essay topic like "Environmental Sustainability and Economic Development: Friends or Foes?" using recent climate change data and economic policies to support your arguments.

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