Anivar Aravind @[email protected]

RT @roadscholarz
"One year into the pandemic, it is clear that our fears were well-founded. In India, financial inclusion infrastructures have proven to be a tool for revenue capture rather than distribution."
https://thewire.in/rights/how-indias-financial-inclusion-infrastructure-failed-during-the-pandemic

RT @MishiChoudhary
Cc @anivar @jaijit @pritikrishtel @busydot https://twitter.com/MishiChoudhary/status/1407045329975980032

RT @ajay43
Just read that Dr Devi Shetty is advising the govt to build children’s hospitals to address the third wave. There is no scientific reason why the third wave should hit kids. He should be telling the govt to vaccinate children instead!

RT @logic
#JeanDreze, said in an email to this newspaper: “I accepted this assignment with some hesitation, because I am a little sceptical of unilateral policy advice disconnected from wider deliberation. But hopefully, some consultation processes will evolve.”

https://www.telegraphindia.com/amp/india/debt-ridden-tamil-nadu-economic-council-inducts-talent/cid/1819661

RT @peoplesvaccine
Whereas only 3% of Africans have been vaccinated.

Everyone, everywhere has a right to be safe.

Support a #TRIPSwaiver https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1405442591806541827

RT @3rdworldnetwork
Latest Third World Economics | Issue No. 724 (1-15 Jun 2021). Text-based talks on #COVID19 IP waiver to begin
Download: https://twn.my/title2/twe/2021/724.pdf

RT @logic
Also - He didn't "become" Revenue Secretary automatically.

Also, The Appointments Committee of Cabinet is now just 2 people and they approved

https://twitter.com/jgopikrishnan70/status/1404789392007262214?s=20

RT @logic
Hard to swallow facts @jgopikrishnan70 ? AB Pandey didn't chair the meeting, guess who did? https://twitter.com/jgopikrishnan70/status/1404789392007262214

RT @prasanna_s
Intermediary immunity is a statutory status that gets determined for every case.

Whether Twitter has substantially complied with the provisions of the Rules relevant to that case, is to be judicially determined for each case.

Not like this where you wake up one day & lose it! https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1405016845036396544

RT @sakshamO_o
@inhouseconomist and I write for the @TheWireScience on how #darkpatterns and #sludge in online betting/#gambling platforms facilitate risky behaviours. Regulations direly needed from a consumer protection and public health lens. https://science.thewire.in/health/india-online-gambling-dark-patterns-mental-health-behavioural-science/

RT @logic
Poor Ram. Hanuman got his few years ago and has also got LPG subsidy, #PMKISAN, #PMAY (~few lakhs!) subsidies https://thewire.in/government/uidai-aadhaar-lord-hanuman-pakistani-spy https://twitter.com/rahulabhatia/status/1403712264952193027

RT @logic
From Ramnath in #PMKISAN, Hanuman became - Chhitendra Gupta, S/o Ramayan Gupta.

Guess few lakhs this one.

RT @roadscholarz
Deaths registered on the civil registration system (CRS) in MP in the month of May:
2019: 31,000
2020: 34,000
2021: 1,70,000

https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/bhopal/news/in-the-official-data-of-crs-34-thousand-deaths-are-recorded-in-may-2020-in-madhya-pradesh-and-31-thousand-in-may-2019-128586529.html

RT @digitaldutta
Patanjali singed an MoU with Ministry of Agriculture to track 360 degree farmers data using farmer's registry. They plan to use AI, ML, IoT and they will build an app for farmers.
https://agricoop.nic.in/sites/default/files/Signed%20MoU%20with%20Patanjali.pdf

RT @squeal
all it took was one tweet. one tweet with no source and the dominos start to fall (pun intended). people are already tweeting “cowin hacked,” whereas no one has even seen shroud of the sample data as of yet