Increasing OBC/SC/ST reservation more than 50% is the No.2 out of 330 promises in @INCIndia manifesto.

Increasing OBC/SC/ST reservation more than 50% is the No.2 out of 330 promises in @INCIndia manifesto.Will it compromise merit, efficiency & hinder economic progress?India has a ‘natural experiment’ to answer that ques.My article in @IndianExpress - https://t.co/pvtvLb3uPj pic.twitter.com/7FU9TEHSMM— Praveen Chakravarty (@pravchak) May 18, 2024

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Self proclaimed pollsters, media pundits, traveling caravans of commentators, astrologers & body language readers are all trying to tell us the election scorecard.

Self proclaimed pollsters, media pundits, traveling caravans of commentators, astrologers & body language readers are all trying to tell us the election scorecard.Truth is no one knows.But what’s undeniable is “Modi’s meltdown between March to May” https://t.co/MiEOaU4VcF pic.twitter.com/QLsBeaM6Xu— Praveen Chakravarty (@pravchak) May 12, 2024

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India’s economic inequality can be bridged by making the poor richer without making the rich poorer.

India’s economic inequality can be bridged by making the poor richer without making the rich poorer.Spiteful ‘tax the rich’ wealth & inheritance taxes are neither workable nor wiseMy article in @the_hindu & my interview to @scroll_in explainhttps://t.co/etz0nVuWv7 pic.twitter.com/424P4aIM2B— Praveen Chakravarty (@pravchak) May 6, 2024

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