International Journal of Rural and Regional Development
Volume 2, Issue 1 (2024)
Table of contents
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An Assessment of Recent Initiatives for Financial Inclusion with Reference to Social Security Motto Jan Dhan to Jan Suraksha in India
Abstract: This research paper aims at assessing the recent initiatives by the Government of India with reference to the financial inclusion of common people in India. Financial freedom is one of the agents of economic growth of a country. Looking at the enormous amount of opportunities towards economic development in India, financial inclusion of people becomes necessary. Financial inclusion has been a matter of wide discussion amongst the policymakers and the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–05 Read article
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The Evolution and Development of travel, travel blogs
Abstract: Over time, there have been substantial advances in the development of travel and the ways in which memories and experiences can be preserved. Jorn Barger initially used the term "weblog" on December 17, 1997. Peter Merholz introduced the acronym "blog" by amusingly combining the words "web" and "log" on his blog. By developing the "Blogger" platform, Pyra Labs' Evan Williams helped to popularize the term even further. Despite a sluggish …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–10 Read article
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Root cause ananlysis of cost overrun in interior projects
Abstract: The construction industry is a path through which development of urban and rural India happens. The development of the project happens. The construction industry and its parties are associated with high degree of risk due to the nature of construction business activities, processes, environment and organization: Cost overrun is one of the most important problems in the construction one of the major problems faced by the construction industry is the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Integrated risk assessment framework for mixed use real estate development: Retail–office configuration
Abstract: Mixed-use real estate development is a multifaceted challenge that offers significant potential benefits, yet developers and urban planners face skepticism and uncertainty. Despite the promise of enhancing property values, promoting secure neighborhoods, stimulating economic vitality, and creating synergies, the associated risks demand a critical examination. This research seeks to address this gap by constructing a comprehensive risk assessment framework for mixed-use real estate projects. The literature review underscores the substantial …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Significance of Lighthing Design
Abstract: Lightning design plays a pivotal role in both architectural and interior design, impacting aesthetics, functionality, and psychological well-being. This research investigates the multifaceted influence of lighting on human emotions, cognitive functions, and overall mental well-being within built environments. Moreover, it explores the visual comfort aspects of lighting design, emphasizing its significance in minimizing glare, shadows, and eye strain to optimize occupant satisfaction. Through a series of case studies, this study …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Assessment of Fire and Life Safety in Rural Settlements in India
Abstract: Fire incidents pose a significant threat to life and property in rural India, particularly in residences. Despite strides in urban fire safety, rural areas continue to face frequent fire incidents, posing significant risks to lives and properties. This paper presents a thorough review of existing literature on fire safety assessment in rural Indian settlements focusing on unique vulnerabilities specific to this context. In rural settings, various factors contribute to the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 47–53 Read article