She found Twitter to be a useful place to conduct her research on issues of governance and institutions in watershed management programs in India and the U.S., because it enabled her to pick the resources she found useful without having to go through lots of articles and research papers.
We at India Water Portal find it heartening to see new channels like social media being used for things like researching academic assignments, and that Twitter does indeed make the knowledge on India Water Portal more accessible to a larger number of people.
Pranietha has blogged about her experience using India Water Portal here.