Pradnya Saravade
@pravaasi
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I'm an Indian Police Service officer from Maharashtra. 1989 batch.
Joined June 2009
In the 1970s & 80s, anthropologists working in small-scale, non-industrial societies fastidiously noted down what people were doing throughout the day. I’ve been exploring the data & am struck by one of the most popular activities: doing nothing. [thread]
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Social Psychology in Policing Strategy on Handling Riotous Mobs
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I was recently watching a couple of videos on the topic of ‘Obedience’ and ‘Conformity’ and I could see how wonderfully relevant those experiments and findings were in the c…
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Better policing only through micro interventions-There is hope
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I have been heading the Maharashtra Railway Police for nearly a year now. It has been quite a large playfield – about 5000 workforce – for small experimentations in policing. The Railwa…
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The report has a lot of ideas for multi disciplinary approach to youth violence and helpful policing of the problem.
@pravaasi and I were involved in the groups dealing with ‘public health approach’ and ‘public communications’ respectively. It was gratifying to meet fellow professionals from different domains and exchange thoughts and ideas around building #ResilientCommunities
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Insightful finding, but already known to political marketers. In debates on #ClimateChange or #CovidCrisis, you will be reminded how you have been irresponsible yourself on several occasions, to hide the reality of #PublicPolicy failures, which is - by far - the critical factor.
People’s commitment to moral principles waned when they recalled their own past violations, but not those of other people. https://t.co/i2iUGSCpPt
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The Mumbai Police Sordid Saga-Need for ‘Trusted Policing’
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The current events much reported in the local and national news are enough to hang ones head in shame at the sad state of affairs on ‘public service’ in our country. The issues requiring ‘fact inve…
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Hardship, Not Ease of Doing Business- Indian Banking and the Hapless common man
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Let me start with RBI’s detailed circular of 2017 on consumer protection in case of unauthorised electronic transactions It puts the onus on banks to take any liability arising out of unauthorised …
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The inability to sit still is not an uncommon problem for beginners and seasoned meditators alike. Try one of these four meditation techniques to keep your practice going.
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The next update for Android comes with home screen widgets for daily meditations & meditative quotes. Who's excited?
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They stood tall as they kneeled 😍 Police in many places in the USA kneeled to show their respect for the protests being held for George Floyd. Retweet if you think this is the way to go for the police. #YourSpace
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As of today, we will be providing free lifetime access to our front-line staff and essential services workers. https://t.co/NUQPYJPYRy
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My brother @AdvaitSaravade has created a cool app that now has a wed version. If you’re worried or anxious or just need to practice self-care right now, take a look at @DeepMeditateApp’s meditations. 👇🏼🙏🏼
We've created a small, shareable, web-version of the #COVID19 anxiety meditation. If you don't have Android, you can still listen to it online! https://t.co/fTqlkRy2iK
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