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Impact of ‘Make in India’ Program on Indian Economy
Abstract: Make in India” is an international tag plan, conceptualized by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on 25 September 2014 to entice investments from work around the world, and in the process, strengthen India’s manufacturing sector. The campaign has been concentrated to fulfill the purpose of job creation, enforcement to secondary and tertiary sector, boosting the national economy, converting India to a self-reliant country and to give the Indian …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–29 Read article
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Redefining Public Space for Urban Vendors in Streets of Delhi
Abstract: There lies a big debate on the space for hawkers at any public space who sell goods on streets. Street vendors often referred to as ‘encroachers,’ struggle to find their own space in the streets. The concept of Bazaar is an intrinsic characteristic of India. Yet the wave of globalisation has influenced the expanding cities to pursue its capitalistic motives and shun vending activities from the public arena. These vendors …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 79–83 Read article
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Refashioning India Via “Make In India
Abstract: Launched on a National as well as State level, the “MAKE IN INDIA” project is a commitment of the Indian Government to the business entities extending them a red carpet in a spirit of warm welcome and active co-operation in the 25 sectors so mentioned in the scheme. Under this, India will act as an investor’s hub in all aspects of regulatory and policy issues and getting them the required …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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In Warming Cities Outer Belt Peoples Are More at Risk of Heat
Abstract: In India in the month of June-July (the hottest months of the year) percentage of death in now increasing day by day due to different policies, government trends, bigger housing leaves less space for greenery. So there are some areas exposed to more heat rather than other areas. The percentage of poorer people in hotter area is much higher. In various countries researchers’ state that urban heat increases rates of …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 43–43 Read article
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An Analysis on the Current Perspective of Urban Design
Abstract: We know that urban design is historically played a major role in development of cities. Urban design, as a presently discipline, is relatively new compared to linked disciplines of architecture, urban planning, and landscape architecture. The close relation of urban design with these allied disciplines has also been the cause for its unclear nature, and its muddled definition. Accordingly, it is appealed here that a reexamination of the definition, status, …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Evaluation of the Influence of Political Economy on the Physical Planning Mechanism and the Governance of Urban Planning System in Bangladesh
Abstract: Political economy most regularly alludes to interdisciplinary examinations drawing upon financial matters, political theory, law, history, humanism and different teaches in clarifying the critical job of political factors in deciding financial results. The points of view of political economy empower us to examine the nation and division situations, for chances to use existing positive drivers of progress to make sensible estimations of the dangers and difficulties included. This suggests taking …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Changes in Urban Dynamics: Planning for Future Urban Resilience for Healthier and Safer Life
Abstract: The novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) has spread in cities and communities around the world and the story of COVID-19 pandemic in many global cities has so far been very different. Cities and urban areas are on the frontline of the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic across the world. Historically pandemics and diseases shape cities and urban forms. Emerging from Hubei Province in the city of Wuhan-China, the COVID-19 disease has affected not only …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Assessment of the Impact of Transportation on Sustainability: Case of Ayodhya City
Abstract: Based on changes in the three sustainability pillars of environmental, economic, and social sustainability, the present research suggest a methodology for assessing the impact of various modes of transportation. The procedure comprises calculating the Composite Sustainability Index (CSI) before and after the adoption of a transportation policy using a variety of sustainability pillar indicators.We added metrics for air pollution, resource consumption, health, accessibility, mobility, commuting, and cost. The impact of …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Application of Land Pooling and Land Readjustment Technique in Cities – Case Study of Kovilancheri
Abstract: This study explores the application of land pooling and land readjustment techniques in urban areas, using the case study of Kovilancheri, a rapidly urbanising town in Tamil Nadu, India. The study further evaluates the benefits of these techniques in addressing land fragmentation and inadequate infrastructure. It also examines the legal and institutional framework for implementation and discusses stakeholder roles. It later concludes with policy recommendations for effective implementation in urban …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Medicinal Plants of Bangladesh
Abstract: The knowledge base of pharmacotherapy is changing. Even five decades ago, rural people used to visit folk healers for traditional medication mostly obtained from the roots and leaves of the remote plants. Bangladesh, a country of a fertile land, has a rich flora of medicinal plants. Around 5000 angiosperm plant species are identified and researchers are continuously working with them. And also, their impeccable contribution toward medicinal science is also …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Food Deserts: A Review
Abstract: Nourishment access among low-income populations has long been a concern in the United States. Recent research on the geographic dimensions of access has aimed on economically deprived areas with little retail food activity, referred to as 'food deserts.' The review paper garners about the view of food desert and the strategies and policies implemented to reduce the food deserts.
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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COVID-19 Outbreak and Declining Growth in Hill Farming in Sikkim, India
Abstract: This paper represents the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on agriculture and farming of Sirisey localised in south district of Sikkim. The wide range of cultivated plants serves as major sources of income and employment to the people of the village. In this survey work the period of survey was divided into two slots, before the lockdown and the lockdown as well as unlock phases. A large number of marginal farmers …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Sustainability in Precision Agriculture: Pest Management through Advanced Technologies
Abstract: Precision Agriculture (PA) is a cutting-edge field of modern agriculture that uses cutting-edge technologies to transform pest management strategies and promote sustainable agricultural systems. Precision agriculture serves the dual purposes of providing immediate pest control and advancing the larger objectives of resilient and sustainable agricultural systems by utilizing technology, data, and targeted strategies. Precision agriculture has the potential to significantly influence how agriculture develops in the future because of its …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 01–09 Read article
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Sustainable Development through Less Carbon Emission
Abstract: As per World Resources Institute (1996) World’s population is around 7.04 billion and is expected to grow between 17.9 billion to 21.9 billion by 2050. In the same period, the global economy will grow four to five times in its present size, as a result, industrialized nations will need to reduce material through energy use and environmental degradation by more than 90 percent by 2050. Due to the advancement of …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Assessment of Production and Profit in Agricultural Sectors During COVID-19 Pandemic in Darjeeling Hills, India
Abstract: This paper represents the effect of Covid-19 pandemic on agriculture and farming of Rajbari area, two and half kilometers away from Darjeeling town. In this survey work the total period of survey was divided into three slots, period from 10th September 2017 to 9th September 2018, 10th September 2018 to 9th September 2019 and 10th September 2019 to 9th September 2020 (which includes the lockdown as well as unlock phases). …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Overview of Strategies for Flood Control and Risk Management in Nigeria
Abstract: This study presents the strategies for flood control and risk management plan in view to overcome the current menace faced by the people of Nigeria. However, to overcome these, the following flood master plans were set amongst other things to formulate a broad policy framework and milestones for managing floods and stipulate specific strategies for achieving these milestones during the next decade up to 2050. The vision of the plans …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Comparative analysis of low and high pressure water electrolysis using nuclear waste heat for sustainable hydrogen production in India
Abstract: Hydrogen has been proposed as a clean and sustainable vector of the decarbonized energy system of the near future. Generation of hydrogen gas from a relatively easily available resource like water through low temperature water electrolysis is a simple, technologically mature alternative for realizing the vision of hydrogen economy. This work examines the techno-economic feasibility aspects of a water electrolysis based hydrogen production plant when coupled with typical nuclear power …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Air Pollution: A mini review
Abstract: As per World Resources Institute (1996) World’s population is around 7.06 billion and is expected togrow 10 billion by 2030. Due to the advancement of industrial revolution the polluted gas is pumpedinto the atmosphere which leads to warming the planet earth and rise in sea level which may result inserious food shortage. The global warming resulting from the emission of greenhouse gasesespecially CO2, has become a major concern in the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Rapid screening of autonomous electrical power systems using techno-commercial criteria for deep decarbonization in remote areas
Abstract: Techno-commercial analysis of various carbon free electrical energy supply scenarios for remote areas such as islands is absolutely imperative in formulating policies for deep decarbonization and greening of these regions. Options include replacing the current practice of using diesel generators by autonomous power systems based on renewable energy and battery based electricity storage, renewably derived electricity and hydrogen energy storage or use of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), provided there …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Strategies for Electronic Wastes Management for Sustainable and Green Environment in Nigeria
Abstract: Adequate strategies need to be put in place for electrical and electronic waste management, renewable energy commercialization, green societies and sustainable development in Nigeria. This paper examined handling, disposal and management of electronic waste in Nigerian environment. Methodology adopted includes literature reviews of issues on this subject matter, specific site inspection, surveys and secondary data from users and industries with massive electronic waste. It has been discovered that these wastes …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 38–46 Read article