India Bucks Global Trend: 66% Say Social Media Is Good For Democracy, Pew Finds

A Pew Research survey finds that about 66% of Indians view social media as beneficial for democracy, bucking trends in several major economies where majorities see it negatively. Surveying 37 countries and nearly 50,000 people, it compared ten large economies. Rising global concerns contrast with India's perception that social media boosts grassroots participation.