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Geospatial Depiction of Groundwater Level Disparities on a Temporal Component over Portions of Cuddapah District, India Using Contemporary Geo Tools and Interrelated Statistics
Abstract: This paper mainly focuses on comparing methods such as Deterministic methods, Geostatistical methods and Interpolation methods in order to obtain a good fit to represent groundwater level disparities existed in the study area from 1996 to 2015. Inverse Distance Weighting, Global Polynomial Interpolation, Radial Basis Functions, Local Polynomial Interpolation, Kriging, Empirical Bayesian Kriging, Kernel smoothing and Diffusion Kernel were the methods tested for the present study. The data set procured …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Indigenous Technical Knowledge Associated with Ethnomedicines in Banwar Village (Gwalior District), Madhya Pradesh, India
Abstract: Application of traditional knowledge is considered to be a simple and cost-effective way of immediate protection and well-being of living organisms in the society. However, the technique and its application differ across regions. The main objective of the study was to explore the indigenous techniques applied by the inhabitants of Banwar village, Madhya Pradesh, to protect the health of humans, crops and livestock through ethnomedicines. The investigation has been carried …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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On-Farm Demonstration of Improved Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) Technologies in Cluster based Large scale Approaches at Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Sorghum is used as a source of food and cash for smallholder farmers in drought phrone areas of Gofa Zone. Farmers produce sorghum traditionally without proper management and input use and as a result yield obtained by farmers was far below the crop potential. Therefore, Arba Minch Agricultural Research Center carried out a cluster-based large-scale demonstration of improved sorghum in Melo-Koza and Zala Districts of the Gofa Zone in Southern …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Transforming School Library Services in Secondary Education: Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the status, challenges, and opportunities of school libraryservices in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal. A survey method was adopted to collect primary data from higher secondary schools located within Jalpaiguri Municipality. A structured questionnaire was administered to librarians or library in-charges of selected schools, and field visits were conducted to observe the existing library infrastructure and services. The study revealed that a significant …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 81–91 Read article
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Landuse Planning and Groudwater resource Management: Using DRASTIC model for Surat, India
Abstract: AbstractWater is known to be a precondition for human, animal and plant life. Being one of the comparatively reliable and safe sources for drinking purpose, it also provides various ecological services and is the backbone for life supporting system on the earth. Groundwater is one of the major sources of replenish-able water on the earth and constitutes approximately 30.1% of liquid fresh water whereas nearly 70 percent is locked within …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–16 Read article
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Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater of the Majha Belt of Punjab, India, and its Probable Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Health Hazards
Abstract: Arsenic is widespread in India. Majha belt of Punjab State, comprising districts of Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran, is reported facing a crisis situation due to high levels of arsenic in its groundwater. ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) has reported arsenic beyond safe limit in 13 districts of Punjab. Sample analysis was done using standard protocol in the sophisticated laboratory of DWSS (Department of Water Supply and Sanitation) in …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 106–132 Read article
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Impact Of Pesticides On Human Body Due To Soybean Farming In The State Of Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Worldwide, agricultural areas, including the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh, India, are growing concerned about pesticide pollution. This research aims to determine the extent and effect of pesticide pollution around the region's soybean Farming. In the Sehore district, soybean is an important agricultural product and a revenue generator for the Government. Pesticides are used extensively to control pests and illnesses which could harm the soybean farm. The study used various …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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A Study of Passenger Satisfaction on Public Transport in Gudalur Town
Abstract: This study aims to explore the factors influencing passenger satisfaction with the public transportation system in Gudalur Town, located in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Public transportation is a critical service for the town's residents, providing mobility for daily commutes, education, and access to essential services. The study employs a combination of surveys and interviews to assess commuter satisfaction across several key dimensions, including service reliability, affordability, comfort, safety, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Revitalizing São Cristóvão: Integrating Industry, Commerce, and Community for a Sustainable Urban Future
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for the sustainable regeneration of São Cristóvão, a historically industrial district in Rio de Janeiro, South America, which presently demonstrates significant urban deterioration, socio-economic instability, and increasing environmental hazards. Through an interdisciplinary methodology integrating spatial analysis, ethnographic profiling, environmental assessment, and stakeholder engagement, the study develops a phased master plan aimed at transforming the neighborhood into a resilient, inclusive, and economically diverse urban environment. …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 58–68 Read article
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Crop Acreage Estimation in Jharkhand using Multi-temporal Satellite Data
Abstract: Information on crop acreage statistics and distribution of crops in different districts is required for planning and implementation of various government schemes. Further, information is also required on kharif fallow areas to enhance the cropping intensity. Therefore, in this context acreage assessment in different agriculture seasons i.e., kharif, rabi and zaid has been carried out in Jharkhand State using Landsat-8 OLI remote sensing data. Estimation was carried out for the …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessment of the Post-Harvest Chicken Egg Handling Practices in Gamo and Konso Zones of South Ethiopia
Abstract: The study was conducted starting from September to December 2024 in two districts of South Ethiopia with the objective of assessing the prevailing post-harvest chicken egg handling practices, storage materials, duration of storage, and marketing in the rural household. An aggregate of 120 family units were selected randomly from selected peasant area and interviewed by pre-tested questionnaires. The collected data were analyzed by Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS, 2010) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Stochastic Modelling for Generating Monthly and Annual Rainfall at Rajasthan
Abstract: Rainfall is a phenomenon, which directly or indirectly affects all the sectors like agriculture, insurance, industry and other allied fields. It is well established that the rainfall is changing on both the global and the regional scales due to global warming. So the prediction of actual amount of rainfall is very complex till now. But now a day’s stochastic rainfall models are widely used in hydrologic analysis for rainfall forecasting. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Accessibility of Water Bodies in Manipur: Water Census-Based Analysis
Abstract: Water is an essential national substance for human civilisation, existence, and ecosystems. Acquisition of information on water bodies and their essential aspects, like the quantity, condition, level of encroachment, utilisation, and potential for storing water, are essential for sustainable use. Water census data of 2023 has been used to analyse the accessibility of water bodies in Manipur, a state of India, based on the Water Bodies Accessibility Index (WBAI) and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dengue Fever
Abstract: Background: A study was conducted in a selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab to assess the level of awareness among women regarding dengue fever. As part of the study, an informational guide sheet was prepared.To determine the level of women awareness of dengue fever, a study was undertaken in this selected area of Jalandhar, Punjab to prepare and information guide sheet was undertaken. Objective: (1) To assess the pre-test knowledge score …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–30 Read article
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Validation of Child Care Clinic Health Data Reported Under Health Management Information System by the Primary Health Centres of Rural Vadodara, Gujarat
Abstract: Primary child health care is a part of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH). The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a single, integrated, algorithmic and effective approach for managing childhood illness—the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMNCI)—which can be applied at frontline centers. Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim to study the child health care data reported by the primary health centre/ subcentre (PHC/SC) and validate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Selenium Contamination of Groundwater of Malwa Belt of Punjab (India)
Abstract: Punjab is facing a crisis situation due to high levels of uranium, arsenic and selenium in underground water table of Punjab. Malwa belt of Punjab, namely, Ludhiana, Ferozepur, Roop Nagar and Fatehgarh sahib districts have high selenium contents in groundwater. Selenium Acceptable Limit (AL) for groundwater is fixed at 0.01 mg/l (ppm) by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). In this report, groundwater quality data pertaining to selenium in the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Groundwater Contamination in Punjab due to Arsenic, Selenium and Uranium Heavy Metals
Abstract: Punjab is facing a crisis situation due to high levels of heavy metals in underground water table of Punjab. ICAR has reported arsenic beyond safe limit in 13 districts of Punjab. According to PWSSD report, out of all arsenic contaminated habitations in Punjab, 60% fall in Majha belt of Punjab, namely, Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Tarn Taran districts. Arsenic contamination can be get rid of by using a nanotechnology based technique …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Groundwater Contamination in Punjab Due to High Levels of Nitrate (NO3 - ) and Its Health Hazards: A Preliminary Report
Abstract: Punjab is facing a crisis due to high levels of heavy metals and nitrate concentration in groundwater of several districts of Punjab. The highest level of NO3 content of 2553 mg/l has been recorded in two villages of Patiala district. The concentration of NO3 in groundwater of seven districts of Punjab has been studied. The maximum content values range from 78.20 in Pathankot to 2553 mg/l in Patiala district, which …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Feasibility of Temporal Monitoring of Flood Inundated Areas and Crop Damage Assessment using Multi- polarised Temporal SAR Data without any Ground Truth Campaign
Abstract: Floods are catastrophic events and lead to huge loss of lives and property. Quick assessment and mapping of area affected by the flood water and monitoring of flood event is very important for proper planning and timely rescue operations. Remote sensing technique plays a very important role to achieve these goals as remote sensing image (data) covers large area and the data can be analyzed quickly to provide timely assessment …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Public Libraries, Children, and Literacy Development in West Bengal
Abstract: This study aims to explore the initiatives which are taken by the public libraries in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal for the development of children education, recreation and relaxation. However, the scope of the present study is limited to the district of Murshidabad which has 21 libraries covering one district, three towns, two sub-divisionals and fifteen rural libraries. One of the investigators has personally visited these libraries and distributed …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–26 Read article