Digital Identity Research Initiative

DIRI is a multidisciplinary research initiative housed under @ISBedu to explore key questions around digital identity systems & financial inclusion

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

The @DIRI_ISB is excited to announce the Indiapulse@ISB Insights Hackathon from April 15-22, 2021. Build insights on the most pressing issue in the country, Win ₹ 1 Lakh in Cash Prizes and a special feature in the weekly IndiaPulse@ISB. Register
https://t.co/WonL5hKCTy

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

This week IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB infer the economic recovery patterns from various indicators in TN, showing leading and lagging characteristics, helping states visualize various indicators, and make informed policy decisions.#ISBDIRI #TNGuidance
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[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

This week IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB explores the changing landscape of water use in India and identifies spatial units where groundwater availability is critically low. https://t.co/wnSXGDz1Sd
#ISBDIRI #nonrenewable #internationalwaterday #indiapulse

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[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

In today’s IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB
we rank blocks basis infrastructure development by MNREGA beneficiaries in the state of Himachal Pradesh. Login https://t.co/wnSXGDz1Sd
#ISBDIRI
#WorkIndiaWork #MissionAntyodaya

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[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB shows what night light data can tell us about changing urbanization in India. Some cities such as Surat, for example, are rapidly becoming more urban as seen by city lights than what the 2011 census indicates. Login
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#ISBDIRI

[Digital Identity Research Initiative @DIRI_ISB]

@bhagwanUCLA @SubramanianKri @DrShashwatAlok @TantriPrasanna @shilpa_555 @AnasAhmed_S @ISBedu

[Digital Identity Research Initiative @DIRI_ISB]

We were delighted to host @anandkbajaj MD and CEO, @PayNearby today for a conversation between the industry and academia on financial inclusion.

@DIRI_ISB and @PayNearby shall collaborate on financial inclusion research and pilot studies.

[Subhashish Bhadra @Subhashish30]

This week in #IndiaPulse, @DIRI_ISB uses very granular electricity consumption data for different sectors (agriculture, services, machinery, wood) in Andhra Pradesh to show that economic activity has not fully recovered even by Oct 2020. https://t.co/8Wu2KgBAns

[Subhashish Bhadra @Subhashish30]

Compendium of @on_india's Digital Society partners' work includes @iNetDemocracy's new paper, @DIRI_ISB's India Pulse, @DataGovNetwork's Brave New World, @ITforChange's Digital New Deal, @resanering's paper on regulatory enforcement, and more. https://t.co/lvxf3Lspmq

[Bhagwan Chowdhry @bhagwanUCLA]

What can electricity consumption tell us about "Current" Economic Activity? Check out this week's IndisPulsr@ISB insight @DIRI_ISB from Andhra Pradesh https://t.co/xV8dbVlp2s

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

This week's Indiapulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB show Economic Activity in Andhra Pradesh, measured using electricity consumption data in near real-time. Data Indicates that compared to 2019 levels, economic activity has not fully picked up post-Oct 2020. #ISBDIRI
https://t.co/4c4Y6snlrg

[Subhashish Bhadra @Subhashish30]

MNREGA job demand actually dipped when Covid hit in April '20, but reached 175% of 2019 levels by June - pointing to a lag between economic distress and job demand. Every week, @DIRI_ISB brings such insights based on high-frequency data. Dashboard here: https://t.co/zKBz9WSDff

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

"Is CEA Subramanian right about Agriculture in the year 2020? IndiaPulse@ISB throws more light on this in this week's insight." Login https://t.co/SskBrwejMs @DIRI_ISB @bhagwanUCLA

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[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB demonstrates how the overlay of different data sets can throw up interesting socio-economic insights. @IndianExpress
https://t.co/k2POliwou8

[Bhagwan Chowdhry @bhagwanUCLA]

What happened with Informal Jobs during Covid? This week's insight from data. @DIRI_ISB https://t.co/0cv9ugzgmN

[Subhashish Bhadra @Subhashish30]

This week's compilation from @on_india's #DigitalSociety partners includes @DIRI_ISB's #IndiaPulse project, @PrakharMisra's op-ed on digitised audits, @BasuArindrajit's interview on AI governance, and @yltfellowship's chat on AI. Read more here - https://t.co/ChvQFbpmAp

[Bhagwan Chowdhry @bhagwanUCLA]

Where will the manufacturing jobs be in the coming decade in India? Where are the workers? Where can they acquire the skills for these jobs? Check Jan 21, 2021 Edition of IndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB tomorrow morning at https://t.co/b0xyT6ARIJ

[Bhagwan Chowdhry @bhagwanUCLA]

J Venkatramu, MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank, @AnasAhmed_S of @DIRI_ISB and I suggest how we can use the postman to make sure everyone is properly registered for vaccine delivery in our op-ed in Times of India today.

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

Today, the second edition of IndiaPulse@ISB focuses on the value of e-way bills and brings to fore various insights, covering States across the Country. Login in every Thursday to get the data-driven insight fromIndiaPulse@ISB by @DIRI_ISB https://t.co/36lGkP5XQG
@bhagwanUCLA

[Indian School of Business (ISB) @ISBedu]

Has V-Shaped Recovery in Manufacturing taken place?
When? In Which States? To find answers to these questions, login to IndiaPulse@ISB tomorrow, Thursday, January 14, for the weekly insights from data by @DIRI_ISB
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