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IoT-Based Smart Agriculture: Advancing Precision Farming and Resource Optimization
Abstract: One industry or profession that is crucial to modern human existence is agriculture. Food is the most important necessity for human survival, and agriculture supplies it. Similarly, India’s economy is centered on agriculture. But in modern Indian agriculture, farmers continue to mainly rely on indigenous or traditional methods. However, if they use smart, advanced, and innovative technologies on their farms or agro-based companies, they may now save more money, time, …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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IoT in Healthcare: Enabling a Healthier and Smarter “Viksit Bharat”
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare is transforming the industry by enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and quality of care. In alignment with the vision of "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India), this paper explores how IoT technologies can address critical healthcare challenges in India, such as limited access to medical services in rural areas, overburdened healthcare infrastructure, and rising costs. By leveraging IoT- enabled wearable devices, remote monitoring systems, and …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Ramalingeshwara Temple, Kolar, Bengaluru: A Case Study of Dravidian Architecture
Abstract: Dravidian architecture has been widely spread in southern India, and most of them originate from the chola dynasty. Most of the Dravidian architecture has its significant qualities and features in terms of planning, construction technique, carvings, and sculptures. The present study highlights some of these elements in Dravidian temples of India along with more insights towards the Ramalingeshwara temple, Avani, Kolar. Many famous temples in southern India of Dravidian architecture …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Review on Surface Error Compensation in Thin-Walled Component Machining
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceManikandan HareendranE-mail: [email protected] 1,4,5,6Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India2,3Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India7Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mangalam College of Engineering (APJAKTU), Kottayam, Kerala, India Received Date: November 12, 2024Accepted Date: November 14, 2024Published Date: November 22, 2024 Citation: Rajeeve K. Mohana, Santhu Varghese Thomas, Rahul Krishnan, Johan George Cherian, Navish …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Pteridophytes as a Source of Traditional Medicine and Environmental Remediation: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The Himalayas, one of the worlds’ most important biodiversity hotspots, contribute substantially to the vegetational resources of the Indian subcontinent, with the Garhwal Himalaya standing out for its rich and diverse flora. Among the plant species in this region, pteridophytes, particularly ferns, hold notable economic and medicinal value. These plants have long been integral to traditional medicine systems, such as Ayurveda, and their therapeutic properties have been passed down through …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Developing Multidisciplinary and Multi-Sectoral Heat-Early Warning System to Augment Urban Resilience to Humid Heat
Abstract: Heat waves (HWs) or extreme heat events (EHEs), aggravated by the global temperature rise, present unprecedented challenges to both human health and urban infrastructure. Recently, regions in India have been suffering from unbearable conditions due to humid heat events. Coastal states like Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Gangetic West Bengal have faced extreme heat, coupled with high humidity levels. Current strategies for managing extreme heat mainly focus on resilience to …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Colonial Urban Planning in Delhi- The case of Karol bagh-WEA in the early 20th century
Abstract: Karol Bagh, known to many as the refugee neighborhood populated by refugees from the India-Pakistan partition is also a bustling and crowded commercial area of Delhi. One of the first planned extensions in Delhi was called the Western Extension Area (WEA) and was developed pre-independence as one of the first and largest city extensions in Delhi. Few know that this coincided with the building of the Imperial Capital of “New” …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Kautilya’sArthashastra: A Timeless Way of Planning
Abstract: India has a rich legacy of its art, literature, culture and, values and it has manifold influences and one such statesman-philosopher is the intellectual pioneer Kautilya also known as Chanakya and occasionally as Vishnugupta. This article discusses the teachings of Kautilya specifically related to architecture and planning of cities as compiled in his book. The Arthashastra. His ideas are important for the understanding of the Indian strategic system of an …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Architectural Intervention in Conserving and Protecting Bidri Craft
Abstract: Art and Crafts are an integral part of any culture or tradition around the world. Every craft component has its own core identity. The art aspect can be learned but skill in any craft has to be transferred through hands-on. Among various crafts in India, Bidri art is one such art that is diminishing because of the economic and social conditions of the artisans. This art is a heritage art …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Konark Sun Temple: Style and Architecture
Abstract: All religious buildings and monuments depict the culture and tradition of its concern. The Hindu temple depicts Hindu culture and heritage. In India, there are multiple world heritage sites. Every World Heritage Sites have their importance in the same way this article will discuss the culture, art, and architecture of the Konark Sun temple. This article will focus on the history, architecture style, and depictions of the Konark Sun temple. …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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“ADAPTIVE REUSE OF HERITAGE BASED ON ECONOMIC ASPECTS”
Abstract: Heritage is the inheritance of socio-economic cultural traditions and physical artifacts from past generations. It has been passed down to us and is a significant component of our Heritage sites and monuments that attract tourists, and the preservation and celebration of heritage create jobs and stimulate the local economy. One of the techniques to encourage thelocal economy is adaptive reuse, one of the aspects of adaptive reuse is the economic …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 61–67 Read article
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Framework for Assessment of Carbon Footprint and Reduction Strategies for MSMES: Case of Textile and Garment Industry
Abstract: In India, MSMEs play a vital role in contributing to GDP and overall exports. In the industry sector, 90% contribution is from MSMEs leading to a 45% contribution in employment. So, for proper functioning Govt. formed the Ministry of MSMEs to promote such innovative ideas and establishment.In MSMEs, textile and garment industries are the major contributors with India being the 5th biggest exporter in the world. Being such a large …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Emotional Simulation of Senior Citizens in a Public Space
Abstract: According to the UN reports, by the year 2027 India will become the most populous country of the world. This will result in increase in the number of elderly people by 27% by the year 2050, according to the 2014 report of non-profit organization Help Age India. Hence it becomes important to consider their mental and physical state promoting social interaction. Therefore, focusing on the spatial and psychological analysis, this …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Reinvigorating the Ipseity of Historic Town: Savanur, Karnataka Student’s Perspective Resilient Urban Morphology
Abstract: Urban insert is not simply a passive reaction to change. Kevin lynch defines the expression of sensing the place through five factors that contributes towards making of a city. The exercise of documenting first expressions of a town from people point of view which not initiated into lynch theories would be a good assertion of whether and how the theory holds good for traditional Indian towns. This study focuses on …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 43–63 Read article
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‘Art and Culture’- The Canvas of A Smart City
Abstract: ‘Art and Culture’ are very important for the development of any nation. Culture and Creativity/ Art manifest themselves in almost all economic, social and other activities. A country as diverse as India is symbolized by the plurality of its culture. India has one of the world’s largest collections of songs, music, dance, theatre, folk traditions, performing arts, rites and rituals, paintings and writings that are known, as the ‘Intangible Cultural …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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An Overview of Region-Based Architecture: Case of Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: India is a vast country with rich and glorious regional background which adds the necessary essence to our modern lives, faiths, and approach. The history of our nation has witnessed a blend of cultures and influences of regional variations via different dynasty controls portrayed in its architectural evolution. Indian Civilization is known and defined by the magnificence of its architectural legacy but the sorry state of affair is that it …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Evaluation of Optimum Space through Level of Service (LOS) in Bus Terminals
Abstract: In India, currently, there are no guidelines available for terminal design based on passenger characteristics. Since human comfort is a primary design consideration in architectural design planning, design standards for passengers must be based on a relative scale to provide the desired design environment anthropometrically. The need for this research is to help resolve the crowding problems faced by passengers due to lack of design guidelines and passenger movement & …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–35 Read article
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Thilafushi a Toxic Bomb: Learning from an Island’s SWM Practice
Abstract: The Republic of Maldives, an archipelago of 26 atolls situated in the Indian Ocean, southwest of India is one of the paramount vacation destinations for the tourists. The vast panorama of esteem verdure and vast Indian oceans. Being a major sea destination attracts a large number of seafarings.The inception of tourism and locals in Maldives tend to generate a considerable amount of municipal solid waste, which in due period became …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Study on the Tribes of Chhattisgarh – Housing Settlements of the Korwa Tribe
Abstract: With a large number of indigenous people, India is a home to people with varied cultures speaking different languages. The ‘Adivasi’s’ with a population of about 84.4 million are the poorest in the country. With their own culture, traditions and language, the tribes of India are yet to be touched by the lifestyle and technologies of the modern world. Among the large variety of Indian tribes, the Korwas are one …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Livability in the Micro-urban Blocks: A Case of an Urban Block in Oppanakara Street, Coimbatore
Abstract: India is among the most popular developing countries in the world. Urban Transformation in India have reflected on the Urban Expansion in the previous decades and called for the making of vital and lively urban places. The research has been taken forward by Urban Planner to test the relationship between Urban Design, Urban Morphology and Urban Vitality in Indian Cities. Coimbatore City, in State Tamil Nadu has faced Urban Agglomeration …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 01–09 Read article