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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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Quality of Life of Rag Pickers in Mysuru City: A Case Study
Abstract: The purpose of this research paper is to examine the socio-economic conditions and quality of life of rag pickers in Mysuru City. Informal waste management is significantly impacted by rag pickers, who are among the most marginalized urban populations. Despite their important contributions, they are subjected to poor living conditions, a lack of social security, and significant health risks. This study employs both qualitative methods to analyze the challenges faced …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Dystocia Due to Single Pup Syndrome in A Spitz Bitch: A Case Report
Abstract: The present study describes a unique instance of single pup syndrome in a seven-year-old spitz bitch. Abdominal palpation revealed presence of swelling structure in abdominal area. Radiographic examination revealed presence of one number of fully oversized foetus in posterior presentation, dorso public position with flexed limbs in uterus. Ultrasonographic examination revealed absence of heartbeat, fetal movement indicating a dead foetus. Induction for whelping was performed with oxytocin, calcium gluconate, calcium …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Assessing of Forest Structure Using Earth Observation Data: A Case Study in Munessa Forest, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Abstract: Understanding forest structure is crucial for estimating carbon emissions associated with forests, assessing forest degradation, and evaluating the success of forest restoration efforts. However, forest structure quantification is limited to the area of interest without considering the whole forest coverage. Forest structure may be easily assessed over a wide area using data from remote sensing. Thus, by combining ground observation with satellite-based light detection and ranging (LiDAR) and Sentinel 2 …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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An Analysis of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana Footprint. A Case Study of Mizoram
Abstract: The goal of self-reliant India aka ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ can be achieved when all of its citizens are self-reliant. The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana is a program designed to promote entrepreneurship through the provision of microfinancing. This initiative aims to empower individual citizens to become financially independent, which in turn supports the nation’s overall economic self-sufficiency and aligns with the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ vision. Since the launch of PMMY in 2015, there …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Assessment of Urban Heat Island Using Geospatial Technology: A Case of Titilagarh City, Odisha
Abstract: A phenomenon known as an urban heat island (UHI) occurs when temperatures in an urban area are greater than those in a nearby rural area. The main causes of this temperature differential are urbanization, human activity, and the construction of artificial infrastructure like buildings and roads in place of natural landscapes. Titilagarh, a city in Odisha, is often referred to as one of the hottest places in the state, making …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Integrated Digital Tools in Enhancing Workforce Productivity in SMEs: A Case Study of the WorkWiz Management System
Abstract: This article investigates the potential impact of integrated digital management tools on workforce productivity in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). While digital transformation is widely recognized as a key driver of productivity, SMEs face unique implementation challenges including resource constraints, workforce technical capabilities, and cultural adaptation. We examine how unified digital tools could affect individual and organizational productivity across attendance management, inventory control, communication, and administrative functions through a simulation …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Environmental and Sanitation Challenges and Their Role in Malaria Transmission: A Case Study of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia
Abstract: Introduction: Environmental sanitation plays a crucial role in controlling malaria transmission, yet several factors continue to impede its effectiveness, particularly in communities with poor waste management and drainage systems. This study explores the factors that hinder proper environmental sanitation and their association with the spread of malaria among residents of Duport Road Community, Paynesville City, Liberia.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted, gathering data from 400 participants—both men and women—between …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Advances in Polymer-Based Materials for Dental Applications: A Case Study on PVC and Ceramic Coatings in Digital Mouth Mirrors
Abstract: Polymeric materials play a crucial role in modern dentistry, providing improved mechanical properties, biocompatibility, and enhanced functionality in dental instruments. These materials contribute significantly to the advancement of dental tools, ensuring durability, safety, and efficiency. This study explores the application of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), ceramic coatings, and anti-fog polymer layers in the development of a digital mouth mirror. The integration of these materials results in enhanced durability, corrosion resistance, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 244–252 Read article
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Seismic Hazard Evaluation through Attenuation Law Derivation and Response Spectrum Design: Bangladesh Case Study
Abstract: Bangladesh, positioned at the confluence of the Indian, Eurasian, and Burma tectonic plates, faces significant seismic hazards due to its complex geological setting. This research focuses on formulating empirical attenuation relationships and Creating a design response spectrum for assessing seismic risks in Bangladesh, using data from ten large earthquakes with magnitudes ranging from 6. 7 to 7. 9. The study creates Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs) for various structural periods …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Design for Revitalizing Historical Identity: Case Study Zakho Old Bazaar, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Abstract: A town in northern Kurdistan, near the border of Iraq, Turkey, and Syria converge, Zakho was rural center and regional marketplace. The city exhibits remarkable sites dating to various eras, including Dalal bridge and Al-Qeshla, an ancient site with significant truistic attraction. Zakho has been a center of religious diversity, dynasty to Muslims, Christians, and Jews, which has significantly influenced the city’s rich urban environs and architectural heritage. The old …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–59 Read article
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Pre-Procurement Electronic Waste Management Practices in Public Offices: The case of Hawassa City, Ethiopia
Abstract: Introduction:Aim: This study aims to assess the electronic waste (e-waste) management practices in governmental offices in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, with a particular focus on the pre-procurement stages. The study seeks to identify how these offices handle e-waste and the challenges they encounter in managing it effectively.Study Design: A cross-sectional study design was used to gather and evaluate data on e-waste management practices in public offices.Place and Duration of Study: The …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of Factors Affecting Telebirr (Mobile Money) Project Implementation in the Case of Ethio Telecom Sector
Abstract: Background: Mobile money services facilitate financial transactions through mobile devices, reducing dependence on physical cash and promoting financial inclusion. The Telebirr Mobile Money project by Ethio Telecom is a key initiative in this domain.Objective: This study aims to examine the factors influencing the successful implementation of the Telebirr Mobile Money project within Ethio Telecom.Methods: A census survey was conducted among 75 project team employees at the Lebu and Ayertena branch …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Micro Level Mobility Intervention in Urban Spatial Structure in Reducing GHG Emissions: A Case of The City of Lucknow, Prayagraj and Varanasi
Abstract: In contemporary times, the Greenhouse Effect has emerged as a paramount concern in urban areas. With India undergoing rapid urbanization, cities are witnessing soaring temperatures. Greenhouse gas emissions are one of the main causes of the Greenhouse Effect. India stands among the highest emitters of GHGs, primarily stemming from the energy sector, particularly in electricity generation. The period from 2005 to 2018 saw a noteworthy surge in India's emissions, largely …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Assess the Complaint Handling and Service Recovery Practices in Hotels: The Case of Debark Town, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study aims to assess the complaint-handling and service recovery practices of hotels in Debark town. The service sector is an important component worldwide, encompassing transportation, communication, the hotel industry, tourism, etc. The target group for this study consisted of patrons, staff, and managers of the Simien National Park Hotel. Data were collected using a non-probability sampling technique, specifically convenience sampling for customers. The researcher selected a sample of 81 …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Determinants of Smallholder Farmers Quantity of Coffea arabica L., Supply to Market: A Case of Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: This study investigates the factors influencing the market supply of coffee in various districts of the Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, in Southwest Ethiopia. Coffee is Ethiopia's most significant export crop, recognized for its extensive genetic diversity and its substantial contribution to the country's GDP. Despite the district's strong production capacity, the marketing structure remains predominantly traditional, compelling producers to sell through conventional channels that do not offer premium prices, thereby …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 107–120 Read article
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Adapting Traditional Land Use Planning with Smart City Solutions - Case of New Delhi
Abstract: This research paper explores how traditional land use planning can be effectively blended with Smart City solutions to shape the future of New Delhi. As the city grapples with rapid urbanization, rising traffic congestion, and severe environmental pressures, the need for adaptive and sustainable urban development has become more urgent than ever. Although New Delhi’s planning framework—rooted in Master Plans and zoning regulations—has evolved over the decades, it still struggles …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 24–47 Read article
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Struggles Against Displacement: A Case Study of Nilgiri Tribes TODA
Abstract: This research explores the displacement faced by the Nilgiri tribes of southern India, examining both historical and contemporary contexts. Historically, the Nilgiri tribes, including the Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas, have lived in the Nilgiri Hills for centuries, maintaining distinct cultural practices and agricultural traditions. However, the onset of British colonial rule in the 19th century marked the beginning of their displacement, as the British established tea plantations, appropriating tribal lands. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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A Novel Direct Weighted Deviation (DWD) Method for Agricultural Enterprise Selection: A Case Study of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: The study proposes a novel Direct Weighted Deviation (DWD) method for Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) by eliminating normalization, distance metrics, and pairwise comparisons. DWD is thereafter used to evaluate and select ten rainfed agricultural enterprises against ten generic and context-specific viability criteria in Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, a water-scarce region in India. Subsequently, other methods (AHP, SAW, WPM, and TOPSIS) are used to obtain a comparative second opinion and validate …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Assessing Urban Surface Runoff Management Using the SWAT Model, GIS, and the Rational Method: A Case Study of Karapakkam
Abstract: Urban surface runoff management encompasses strategies aimed at regulating rainwater flow, reducing urban flooding, enhancing groundwater recharge, and contributing to disaster risk mitigation for sustainable urban development. This study seeks to optimize surface runoff management in urban settings by using the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) model integrated with geographic information systems (GIS) to minimize flood risks. The research focuses on the peak runoff in Karapakkam, a locality within …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–48 Read article