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100 articles for “Education policy”
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Adapting Engineering Education: The Impact of Emerging Technologies in India
Abstract: One million engineering graduates are produced in India each year as of 2021. In terms of technical education, India has 3500 engineering colleges, 3400 polytechnics, and 200 planning and architecture schools. India possesses the greatest quantity of engineers worldwide, along with the greatest number of engineering education institutions and infrastructure. Computer science and engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, and chemical engineering are the most prevalent technical …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Contextualising health-disaster risk reduction pillars for under-resourced rural secondary schools in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract: School communities in under-resourced rural settings face a disproportionate burden of health-related disasters, including outbreaks, water and sanitation failures, food insecurity and compound events that disrupt learning and wellbeing. Yet school based disaster risk reduction (DRR) evidence in Southern Africa is uneven with limited empirically guidance tailored to the organisational and infrastructural realities of disadvantaged schools. Drawing on the Comprehensive School Safety Framework and the World Health Organization's Health Emergency …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 124–135 Read article
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Assessing Knowledge and Awareness of Artificial Intelligence in Academic Research Among Tertiary Students in Ghana
Abstract: Background: While Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are evolving rapidly in education, a major deficit in tertiary students' awareness and use of AI-based academic research is observed in Ghana. Prior research notes general awareness but limited use in practice and mentions issues with trust, ethics, and accessibility. Methodology: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken with a sample size of 450 undergraduates and postgraduates from diverse disciplines through stratified random sampling. The study …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Digital Archiving in Higher Education: The Role of Institutional Repositories in Maharashtra’s State Universities
Abstract: Digital archiving plays a pivotal role in the preservation, organization, and dissemination of scholarly materials in the landscape of higher education. With the exponential growth of digital content and the increasing need for open access, institutional repositories (IRs) have emerged as essential platforms for ensuring the long-term accessibility, security, and visibility of academic resources. These repositories facilitate seamless academic collaboration, improve the discoverability of research outputs, and enhance the overall …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Integrating Social Perception and Economic Valuation for Riparian Zone Preservation: Evidence from Kiliti Watershed, Ethiopia
Abstract: Riparian zones play a crucial role in maintaining watershed health by providing ecosystem services such as water filtration, erosion control, biodiversity conservation, and aesthetic and cultural benefits to surrounding communities. Despite their importance, riparian areas in many developing countries are increasingly degraded due to agricultural expansion, grazing pressure, and settlement encroachment. This study integrates social perception analysis with economic valuation to assess riparian zone preservation in the Kiliti Watershed, Northwestern …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Model United Nations as a Platform for Interdisciplinary Learning and Global Citizenship: A Report on GMC Conference 2026
Abstract: This article presents a detailed report on GMC Conference 2026, the 3rd National Edition of the annual Model United Nations (MUN) conference organised by the GECA MUN Club at Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), Maharashtra, India. Held on 17–18 January 2026, the conference brought together 370 delegates from more than 20 institutions across approximately seven Indian states, deliberating across nine committees on a range of substantive international and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Investigation of Discarding Methods for Industrial Plastic Waste
Abstract: Plastic waste management may be a critical issue. Over 300 million metric plenty of plastics are manufacture within the world yearly and about one-half of this volume is for disposal applications, the product that is discarded within a year of their purchase. It's the boon and bane of our times. While there are multiple uses, its waste and thus the resultant pollution clogs up our rivers, oceans, lands and adversely …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology Read article
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Arthashastra as a Pedagogical Resource: Cultivating Peace Values through Ancient Statecraft
Abstract: One of the earliest Indian texts on statecraft, including the governance of a state, its economics, diplomacy, military strategy and ethics, is the Arthashastra attributed to Kautilya (Chanakaya), which was written around the 4th century BCE. Although commonly viewed through the prism of realism and the power and pragmatism, peace (shanti) is a strategic and ethical value of the text that ensures stability, prosperity (artha) and welfare (yogakshema) to the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Empowering India: Digital Transformation for Economic Growth and Inclusivity
Abstract: Digital transformation and continuous innovation are fundamental pillars in realizing the ambitious goal of Viksit Bharat—India’s vision of becoming a developed, self-reliant, and globally competitive nation. The integration of advanced technologies, along with the nurturing of a robust innovation ecosystem, has the potential to revolutionize key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance. These changes not only accelerate economic development but also serve to empower disadvantaged communities, enhance …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Factors Influencing Coffee Retail Selection Among Smallholder Producers in Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export crop, contributing significantly to GDP and providing income for around 20% of the population. Despite its potential, farmers face marketing challenges, particularly in selecting appropriate market outlets. This study analyzes the determinants of coffee producers’ market outlet choice decisions in the Gimbo district. A purposive and two-stage random sampling technique were used to collect data from 200 coffee producers, 22 traders, and 22 consumers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 121–133 Read article
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Determinants of Coffee Market Outlet Choices in Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
Abstract: Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export crop, contributing significantly to GDP and providing income for around 20% of the population. Despite its potential, farmers face marketing challenges, particularly in selecting appropriate market outlets. This study analyzes the determinants of coffee producers’ market outlet choice decisions in the Gimbo district. A purposive and two-stage random sampling technique was used to collect data from 200.00 coffee producers, 22.00 traders, and 22.00 consumers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology Read article
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Energy Efficiency and Awareness in Edge Computing: A Critical Review of Challenges, Strategies, and Future Directions"
Abstract: Edge computing enhances distributed systems by processing data near its source, yet its rapid growth, driven by IoT, 5G, and smart applications, escalates energy consumption across billions of devices. This study critically analyzes energy-saving techniques across hardware, software, and network layers, highlighting the role of AI tools and user education in promoting energy awareness. It explores trade offs between energy efficiency and system performance, identifies scalability challenges in large-scale deployments, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Utilisation of AYUSH Systems of Medicine in North-East India: Evidence from NSS 79th (2022–2023) Round on AYUSH
Abstract: Background: Socioeconomic inequality in healthcare Utilisation continues despite policy focus on universal health coverage and Sustainable Development Goal 3. India's traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine systems are generally termed as AYUSH. AYUSH has been consolidated into the national health policy; however, empirical findings on its distributive equity persist as limited. This study estimates and decomposes socioeconomic inequality in Utilisation of AYUSH systems of medicine among the adult age group 15 …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Transforming Rare Disease Diagnosis with AI
Abstract: Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare fast. It is making diagnoses accurate, helping doctors get better results, and streamlining how care works. This paper looks at how AI shows up in healthcare right now – where it is already making a difference, what is working, and what is still tricky. The focus is on machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Particular attention is given to using AI in diagnosing …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Opportunities & Challenges of Local Newspapers in Rural Communication
Abstract: Communication is essential to modern society, serving as the backbone of interactions and information sharing within communities. Among the various forms of media, local newspapers play a crucial role in shaping the development landscape of rural areas. They serve as vital sources of information that connect communities and facilitate development initiatives, bridging the gap between the government, non-governmental organizations, and rural residents. By providing important information about welfare schemes, agricultural …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Impact of Assistive Technologies in Academic Evaluation for Students with Specific Learning Disabilities Studying in Secondary Schools of Koshikode District, Kerala
Abstract: The inclusion of assistive technologies (AT) in academic assessment has made the learning experience of students who have specific learning disabilities (SLDs) much more fruitful. This paper discusses the effects of text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) as applied in the academic performance of secondary school students with SLDs in Kerala regarding their effectiveness in improving their examination performance, understanding, and confidence. This method was a mixed design, which required 30 …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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An Evidence Based Analytical Study on Capability of ChatGPT in Advanced AI Based Patient Drug Counseling
Abstract: The application of ChatGPT in providing drug counseling to patients offers the best approach to enhancing policies of healthcare support in decision-making. Aim and Objectives: The present study mainly involves an evaluation of the capability of ChatGPT in the management of drug counseling among patients suffering from various metabolic disorders. Methodology: The present study was a community-based interventional study conducted for a period of 12 months from October 2023 to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Study on the Effects of the Computer Revolution in India
Abstract: There are several effects that the computer revolution has had on India, including the following: the software business has emerged as one of the most rapidly expanding in the economy, contributing to the overall expansion of the economy. The government can inform the public about its policies and work through the infrastructure of mobile telephony and information and communication technology. Online shopping is a big business today. Distribution by digital …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Scope of Nurse Led Preventive Oncology Clinic in India
Abstract: India holds immense potential and a promising future for the extensive implementation of nurse-led preventive oncology clinics, considering its substantial burden of cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The healthcare system in India is not equipped enough to cater to the growing needs of the population, and there is a lack of preventive services, particularly for cancer. In this context, nurse-led preventive oncology clinics can play a pivotal role in addressing the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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A Study on Heavy Metal Contamination in Workers Handling Electronic Waste in North India
Abstract: Background E-waste contains hazardous substances like leads, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic which can be harmful for informal workers and recyclers. In North India, one finds an informal sector of e-waste workers who work in extremely micro-manageable conditions with lack of order policy and protective equipment. This study explores the processes and cavities of heavy metals as well as assessing the knowledge, safety measures, and health symptoms of the reclaimers. Objectives …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article