To ensure they are abreast of contemporary issues, UPSC aspirants should regularly follow reputable news sources, government reports, and journals. Engaging with apps and platforms specializing in current affairs can aid in quick and effective updates. Participating in group discussions and forums allows for collective learning and diverse viewpoints. Moreover, making summaries of daily news items and relating them to UPSC syllabus topics can enhance retention and understanding. Continuous engagement with current issues not only aids in the examination but also prepares candidates for administrative responsibilities in the future.