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321 articles for “infrastructure challenges”
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Eco-Adventures: Discovering the Planet Responsibly in Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: Himachal Pradesh, settled in the Himalayas, is a great location for eco-undertakings, offering a rich mix of regular excellence and social legacy. This paper explores the concept of eco-adventures and their significance in promoting sustainable tourism in the region. Key eco-adventure activities such as trekking, river rafting, paragliding, wildlife safaris, and camping are discussed, along with guidelines for minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities. Emphasizing the importance of responsible …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Impact of Swachh Bharat Mission on Rural Sanitation: A Case Study of Dhaneli Gwalior District
Abstract: The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), launched by the Government of India in 2014, aims to improve sanitation and eliminate open defecation, particularly in rural areas. This study investigates the impact of SBM on rural sanitation in Dhaneli Gram and Gwalior District in Madhya Pradesh. The research focuses on key aspects such as infrastructure development, public health improvements, and changes in sanitation behavior. Field surveys and interviews revealed a substantial increase …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Genomic Characterization of Emerging Arboviruses in Rural India
Abstract: Arboviruses (arthropod-borne viruses) represent a rapidly evolving group of pathogens responsible for significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. Rural India, characterized by dense vector populations, changing ecological patterns, and limited healthcare infrastructure, has become a hotspot for the emergence and re-emergence of arboviral diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, and more recently, Zika virus infections. Advances in genomic technologies, including next-generation sequencing (NGS), metagenomics, and …
Published in International Journal of Pathogens · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modelling, Simulation & Optimization of Renewable Energy-Based Hybrid Microgrid for Electrification of Rural Areas
Abstract: Rural electrification in India faces persistent challenges due to unreliable grid connectivity, elevated transmission and distribution costs, and the geographical isolation of remote communities. Insufficient access to reliable electricity constrains economic development, educational opportunities, healthcare delivery, and overall quality of life in these areas. This study details the design and simulation of an off-grid, renewable-based hybrid micro grid for two rural villages: Khirgitola in Chhattisgarh, which has an electrification rate …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1206–1218 Read article
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Digital Health Interventions in Cardiovascular Pharmacology: A Review
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) represent a formidable global health challenge, demanding innovative strategies for timely detection, effective management, and continuous monitoring. This study delves into the transformative potential of digital health interventions (DHIs), such as telemedicine and remote monitoring, in reshaping cardiovascular care paradigms. DHIs offer unparalleled accessibility, convenience, and personalized attention, thereby promising to revolutionize traditional approaches to cardiovascular health management. One of the foremost advantages of DHIs lies in …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Municipal Material Management
Abstract: The increase in global prosperity and population has led to a significant rise in the generation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), posing serious threats to public health and the environment. This study explores the global state of MSW generation, composition, and management strategies, comparing the effectiveness of various technologies across 59 developed and developing countries. A total of 19 criteria for the selection of MSW management technologies are discussed, highlighting …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Education and Skill Development for Sustainable Rural Development
Abstract: Leveraging education and skill development is a critical aspect of sustainable rural development enabling rural connected populations to gain knowledge and tools to enhance their economic opportunities, survive and thrive in changing environments and play its role in investment in rural development. This study analyzes the multiple functions of education and skill programs in rural areas, how they contribute to economic growth, social inclusion and environmental sustainability. Through focusing on …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Unraveling the Dynamics of Carpet Area Measurement: Implications for Real Estate Development and Urban Planning
Abstract: Real estate development and urban planning depend on carpet area measurement for property valuations, regulation compliance, and buyer’s decision-making. In the past, the absence of a standard definition of carpet area often resulted in varying calculations of area and gave the buyers a short end of the stick as a product of mistrust. In India, the introduction of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) brought in a standardized …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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The Technological Evolution of Conventional Engines in Transport Systems Aimed at Mitigating Atmospheric Pollutant Emissions
Abstract: The automotive sector is a major contributor to atmospheric pollution and faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable energy alternatives. This study explores technological innovations aimed at reducing vehicle emissions, focusing on advancements in internal combustion engine efficiency and the expanding role of renewable fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel. The transition to electric vehicles is also analyzed, emphasizing benefits in emission reduction and challenges related to charging infrastructure and battery …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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The Future of PDS: Innovations, Challenges, and Impact on Beneficiaries
Abstract: The Public Distribution System (PDS) in India serves as a critical instrument in combating hunger and ensuring food security among the country’s economically weaker sections. It operates through a vast network that provides subsidized food grains and essential commodities to millions of citizens. Despite its significance, the PDS continues to face multiple operational challenges, including inefficiencies such as diversion of supplies, widespread corruption, pilferage, and the exclusion of genuine beneficiaries …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Piezoelectric Composites for Energy Harvesting and Sensing
Abstract: The capacity of piezoelectric composites to transform mechanical energy into electrical energy and vice versa has drawn a lot of interest recently. This property makes them very appealing for use in energy harvesting and sensing applications. These materials combine the high piezoelectric performance of ceramics with the mechanical flexibility and processability of polymers or other matrices, enabling a wide range of practical uses in flexible electronics, wearable systems, and embedded …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Detailed Survey of Machine Learning Applications, Methods, and Future Prospects in Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture is undergoing a digital transformation driven by machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence. The integration of ML techniques with data from sensors, drones, satellites, and IoT devices has enabled precision agriculture, early disease detection, optimized resource use, and improved yield prediction. This paper presents a comprehensive review of machine learning applications in modern agriculture, covering key areas such as crop monitoring, soil analysis, irrigation scheduling, pest, and disease detection, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Advances in Simulation and Surgical Skill Training Evolution: Narrative Integrative Review
Abstract: Simulation-based education has emerged as a cornerstone of contemporary general surgery training, driven by increasing emphasis on patient safety, competency-based education, and rapid technological innovation. Traditional apprenticeship models, while foundational, are constrained by reduced operative exposure, work-hour limitations, and variability in clinical case mix. In this context, simulation provides a structured, reproducible, and safe environment for acquisition, assessment, and refinement of surgical skills across the training continuum. This narrative review …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Innovations in Civil Engineering: Advancing Infrastructure through AI Technology
Abstract: A comprehensive exploration of the intersection of civil engineering and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, highlighting the transformative impact of AI on infrastructure development, management, and sustainability. The journal encompasses a wide array of research articles, case studies, and reviews that demonstrate the integration of AI into various facets of civil engineering, including but not limited to smart infrastructure, predictive maintenance, structural analysis, and urban planning. By showcasing cutting-edge applications and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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AI-Driven Precision Nutrition: Advancing Personalized Dietary Systems for Public Health Equity in Resource-Constrained Environments
Abstract: The dual burden of malnutrition and diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) represents a growing global public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Traditional dietary guidelines are largely population-based and fail to account for individual variability in genetics, metabolism, lifestyle, and environmental exposure. This limitation has led to the emergence of precision nutrition, an evolving field that integrates biological data and computational intelligence to deliver personalized dietary recommendations. This paper …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in the African Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: Background: The pharmaceutical industry in Africa has significant potential for growth; however, it is overwhelmed with grappling challenges. Nonetheless, these challenges can create a window of opportunities for innovation. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the profound challenges and opportunities in the continents pharmaceutical industry. Methods: Using data collected from published literature, reports and gray literature was used to conduct a narrative review. Using data collected from various publications …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 88–98 Read article
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Sustainable Practices in Urban Horticulture: A Review of Green Infrastructure
Abstract: Urbanization is expanding at an unprecedented rate across the globe, which brings about significant challenges, including environmental degradation, climate change, and the rapid loss of biodiversity. As the population in cities grows and urban areas become increasingly congested, the role of urban horticulture is becoming vital in improving the livability and sustainability of these environments. Urban horticulture plays an important role in enhancing both the ecological and social fabric of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Civil Engineering: Sustainability and Digital Transformation
Abstract: Civil engineering has long played a pivotal role in shaping society’s infrastructure, focusing traditionally on construction, design, and the structural integrity of buildings, roads, and bridges. However, recent years have witnessed a profound transformation in the field, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and the rapid evolution of technology. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the latest trends that are redefining civil engineering, with a particular emphasis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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The Future of Mathematics Education in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into education is fundamentally reshaping the landscape of mathematics teaching and learning. This study examines how AI-powered tools are converting conventional math training into inclusive, individualized, and data-driven learning environments. Through an in-depth examination of global case studies—including Squirrel AI, Carnegie Learning’s MATHia, Khan Academy, Microsoft Math Solver, DIKSHA, Photomath, ALEKS, and BYJU’S—the study highlights AI’s ability to tailor content, deliver real-time feedback, …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Smart Infrastructure Systems: A New Era in Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Management
Abstract: Civil engineering has experienced a significant technological shift due to the adoption of smart infrastructure systems. The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data analytics has facilitated real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and improved infrastructure management. These advancements have transformed the planning, design, and operation of roads, bridges, water systems, and buildings. By employing smart sensors and AI-driven algorithms, engineers can now optimize the entire …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–43 Read article