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Abhishek Waghmare Profile picture
Abhishek Waghmare
@akwaghmare
Journalist || JCP'21 @newmarkjschool || Past: @bsindia @indiaspend
Feb 11, 2021 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
If you use your own vehicle, you are probably thinking that petrol will touch Rs 100/L soon. Somehow, there is no public angst against this tax-led price hike. Petrol is being taxed at 180% by Centre and states together. But where is your money going? 1/n Both Centre and states, but the latter are being short-changed on the revenues earned through these taxes. Large part of tax to Centre will not be shared with states, who'd get Rs 14k cr against Rs 70-75k cr in usual scenario, as their share from Centre's fuel tax. How? 2/n
Nov 5, 2020 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
A short thread on #USElections especially as many Indians have started praising the Indian election system after seeing delays in counting of votes in the US. #BidenHarris #TrumpvsBiden So many Indian commentators are mocking over how the US electoral system is fumbling, and that despite being an advanced economy, how its voting/counting system is weak in front of the Indian counterpart. Some are saying US should learn from India. This is laughable. Why? (1/13)