2024 – Page 6 – Praveen Chakravarty

23 May

In 27% of constituencies, fewer number of people voted in 2024 than in 2019

August 22, 2024
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In 27% of constituencies, fewer number of people voted in 2024 than in 2019In a growing country like India, its very rare to see a decline in absolute voters between 5-year election cyclesIts never happened in India’s electoral history at this scaleCan @ECISVEEP explain?. pic.twitter.com/W45WxlzkGG— Praveen Chakravarty (@pravchak) May 23, 2024

18 May

Society

Tamil Nadu: A case for allowing reservation over 50 per cent

August 23, 2024
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Higher reservation for OBCs, SCs and STs need not hinder progress and opportunities for others. India can still grow large and fast to accommodate all

18 May

Twitter

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

August 22, 2024
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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

12 May

Elections

The Modi meltdown from March to May

August 23, 2024
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As the chart shows, there was a dramatic decline in the number of mentions of ‘400 paar’ in his speeches. Inexplicably but conspicuously, the bravado went missing. Is this indicative of something about the election score?

12 May

Twitter

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

August 22, 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.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