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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Regarding Their Dietary Management at Selected Hospitals of NCR and Delhi
Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of patients undergoing hemodialysis regarding their dietary management. Method: The descriptive survey approach adopted for the study. The research design used was cross sectional design. The data was collected using purposive sampling technique from 50 adult patients undergoing hemodialysis of Salokaya Hemodialysis Centre, New Delhi and Paras Hospital, Gurugram. The tool developed for the data collection was a structured …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 45–48 Read article
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Green Bye Laws : Bye laws used by development authorities under the Green scrutiny. A comparative study of a typical built fabric in Delhi NCR with Case study of Naya bans, an urban village in Noida
Abstract: Bye laws are the guidelines for urbanization in India. The policy vision behind bye laws creates equal opportunity for land ownership, within a development authority. This opportunity is projected through bye laws as per plot sizes and is regulated per unit area of land through restrictions on FAR, ground cover, parking, height restrictions and fire safety. Per capita, density and per square feet is the basis and it is regulated …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Analyzing and Tracing Progression of Tomb Architecturein India During Imperial Period Under Delhi Sultanate
Abstract: The journey of Islamic architecture in Indian subcontinent began almost 350 years after the death of Prophet Mohammad and the first military trail under the leadership of Mohammad Qasim was initiated in the same region where Indus valley civilization flourished 4000 years ago. After a long span of thirty-five decades, Turks and Afghans raided India and followed the unnoticed earlier military campaign which resulted in establishment of Islamic supremacy in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Qualitative Study to Assess the Psychosocial Stressors among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients under Hemodialysis in Selected Dialysis Unit, New Delhi
Abstract: Patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have to suffer physical, psychological, social and financial problems and undertake a lot of stress and challenge while carrying themselves with the disease. Therefore, in order to understand the lived experiences and stressors faced by CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis, a qualitative study was conducted to assess the psychosocial stressors among CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis under 4 domains: Physical, Psychological Social and Financial. The …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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A qualitative study to assess the psycho-social problems faced by primary caretakers Of mentally ill person in selected Hospital of delhi
Abstract: Introduction: Caregivers of mentally ill persons often have to sacrifice their own physical and emotional needs, and undertake a lot of stress and challenges while dealing with the person with severe mental illness. Therefore, in order to understand the lived experiences and challenges faced by primary caretakers, a qualitative study was conducted to assess the psycho-social problems faced by primary caretakers of the mentally ill persons under 2 domains: psychological …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Culture as a Catalyst for Sustainable Urban Transformation – A Case of Revival of
Abstract: Delhi’s Urban Village Urban transformation has traditionally been influenced by culture which gives communities a means of re-establishing linkages to their past by encouraging their civic involvement and also promoting long-term economic success. Most cities in India have this strong cultural and historical foundation that shapes its urban fabric that have shaped their function. With its many intricate layers of history, Delhi proofs to be an engaging example of how …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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From Baolis to Smart Systems – Exploring the Evolution of Underground Urbanism in India
Abstract: The concept of “Underground Urbanism” refers to the strategic development and utilization of subterranean spaces that provide creative solutions for contemporary urban issues related to limited spaces, environmental sustainability and urban resilience. The integration of underground spaces for the strategies devised for urban resilience is ensured to develop more particularly due to advancements in technology, increasing urbanization trends and urgency to adapt to the effects of climate change. Though this …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–42 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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Urbanization and Affordable Housing
Abstract: The objective of this research paper is to study the urban housing problem in India. Urbanization is becoming a major global threat with over half of the world’s population living in urban areas. Additionally, problems like haphazard development, income level, poverty, literacy and unemployment are visible due to urbanization. These issues were extenuated the housing problem during the 11th five-year plan period. Despite necessary steps taken by the central, state …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge and Practice of Infant Care among Primipara Mothers in Indira Gandhi Children Hospital at Bangalore
Abstract: Introduction: Infant health in India shows drastic figures. Delhi ranks 9th (out of 29 states) in infant mortality rate (IMR), it is a pathetic 19th in exclusive breastfeeding (that is, only 34.5% of women breastfeed exclusively for 6 months) and 22nd in initiating breastfeeding within the first 1h. Only 29.9% of children in Delhi are given Oral rehydration salt during diarrhea. Rajasthan – though governed by a woman – ranks …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Design of Multispindle Drilling Head
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the design, analysis, and optimization of a multi-spindle drilling machine headaimed at enhancing productivity and efficiency in manufacturing processes. Engineered to drill multipleholes simultaneously, the multi-spindle head significantly reduces machining time and increasesoperational throughput, making it ideal for high-volume production environments where speed andaccuracy are essential. The design process begins with a thorough requirements analysis and materialselection to ensure the machine head can endure operational stresses while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Green Hubs in Working Spaces: A Case of IndianHabitat Center
Abstract: The rapid urbanization of cities has turned them into high-pressure environments where environmental and social challenges are increased and need innovative design solutions. This paper considers the Indian Habitat Center in New Delhi as a model for biophilic design in working spaces focusing on how architectural and landscape features influence sensory experiences. IHC is integrated with natural light, extensive greenery and water features that provide aesthetic appeal and also help …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Redevelopment and Its Context-Specific Concerns
Abstract: Redevelopment has replaced the word “development” in popular discourse on Indian Cities. Our cities are being transformed through this process. When we examine redevelopment from various perspectives, one notices paradoxes and conflicts. This makes it even more important to see redevelopment from these varied viewpoints so that the approach to redevelopment is not simplistic and short-sighted. The context itself needs introspection as it changes and is time, space and culture-bound. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Town and House Planning in India Before Independence
Abstract: This article examines the progression of urban and residential planning in India before its independence in 1947, emphasizing on the socio-cultural, political, and economic factors that influenced urban growth. India’s pre-independence urban planning shows a long history of creative architecture and flexible design. For example, the Indus Valley Civilization had well-planned towns, while the Mughal and British colonial periods had well-planned cities. The research investigates indigenous planning ideas derived from …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 61–72 Read article
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Strategic Decision-Making in Hotel Renovation: A Comparative Analysis of Aerocity Market
Abstract: In the fast-paced world of hospitality, renovating a hotel isn’t just about fresh paint or new furniture—it’s a strategic move to stay ahead in a fiercely competitive market. This study dives into the art and science of decision-making for hotel renovations, zeroing in on Aerocity, a vibrant hotel hub near Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport that caters to both business travelers and vacationers. Using a blend of in-depth interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Compliance of Street Food Regulations of FSSAI by Street Food Vendors
Abstract: There are different standards and regulations of street food in different countries across the globe. Almost every country makes the registration and licensing of the street food vendors mandatory. There are also set of norms and guidelines for street food vendors of different countries. Ideally, these guidelines should be followed but on the ground of reality some of these guidelines are not followed. It is a serious matter as it …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Geomorphic Terrain Conditions of Precincts and Stone Monuments of Kakatiya Architecture in Warangal Fort, Telangana India
Abstract: In history of Indian Architecture, the creation of a distinctive imperial Style of architectural feature had been prominently made in palaces, buildings and forts. It started mainly in South India during Medieval Period. The Kakatiya Dynasty of Warangal (fortified new capital city), palaces, Kush Mahal, Thousand Pillar Temple, Ramappa Temple, Lord Shiva Temple were constructed in their own style of Kakatiya Architecture between 1240 to 1309 A.D. The study of …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Energy Audit Procedures
Abstract: Energy audit is the process to identify the wastage of energy without affecting productivity. Consequently, this energy audit prove to be an asset for energy saving and determination of payback period. There is different procedures involved in calculating the energy consumed by different appliances, which are categorized as preliminary audit and detailed audit. Through this paper, various methodologies of energy audit have been discussed and the result of energy auditing …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Sustainable Conservation of Heritage Structures
Abstract: The Central Mosque (Jama Masjid) of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India was started in 1879 and was declared open on February 1, 1915. This magnificent structure inspired by elegant Jama Masjid of Shahjahanabad, Delhi was getting deteriorated after passing a century and got restored in 2016-2017. The paper is an attempt to understand the measures taken to restore the Jama Masjid, Aligarh Muslim University to its original glory.
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Solar Energy: Aid for Sustainability in Building Design
Abstract: The increase in urban population, during last couple of years and the pace of development in science and technology have moved parallel. These two activities have given birth to environmental degradation, and are closely knit together. According to UN, the proportion of world’s population living in urban areas shall be greater than the population of those living in rural areas. It is expected that almost all of the increase in …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–22 Read article