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4 articles for “income support programs”
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An Analytical study of Government Scheme for Farmers in Gujarat: Impact, Implementation Challenges, and Policy Implications
Abstract: Gujarat’s economy is mostly dependent on agriculture, which increases food security, rural employment, and state revenue. Despite the state’s notable progress in irrigation infrastructure and agricultural commercialization, Gujarat farmers continue to face challenges, such as market volatility, water scarcity, unpredictable weather, and rising input costs. The governments of Gujarat and India have implemented several initiatives aimed at addressing these problems, including crop insurance, irrigation expansion, farm mechanization, income support, digital …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–44 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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Assessment of Quality of Life and Coping Strategies Used by Amputated Patients Attending Orthopedics OPD to Provide Rehabilitation Program: A Descriptive Study
Abstract: Introduction: Amputation is defined as the surgical removal of a body appendage such as limbs. It has a profound social, economic, physical and psychological impact on patients. Objectives of the study: To assess the quality of life and coping-strategies used by an amputated patient and to determine an association between the quality of life and coping-strategies with selected socio-demographic variables at Pt. B. D. Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak. Material and Method: …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 23–39 Read article
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Breaking the Cycle: The Impact of Hygiene Deficiencies on the Health of the Poor
Abstract: Poor sanitation and hygiene present significant health risks, particularly for individuals in low- income communities. Inadequate sanitation systems increase the likelihood of exposure to harmful microorganisms found in contaminated water, food, and environments. This exposure contributes to the spread of waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and typhoid, along with various gastrointestinal illnesses. Limited access to clean water and soap for handwashing exacerbates these risks, particularly for children, who are …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–39 Read article