The role of Self-Help Groups in strengthening resilience amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from India by Debashree Sinha, Aparajita Chattopadhyay

“…It tries to analyze the possibility of utilizing the current SHG model of the Indian Government to build and strengthen resilience of the SHG members in case of an external shock like financial stress, food insecurity, dispute in home for joining SHG, and difficulty to repay loan amidst lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Experiencing the effect of demonetization on service sectors in India by R. Seranmadevi, A. Senthil Kumar

“…Like freedom of India, the demonetization reform was also unveiled in India during the midnight by the Indian Government and it was declared that one thousand and five hundred rupee notes would no longer be legal tender effective from 8th November 2016. …”
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Wind power: Existing status, achievements and government's initiative towards renewable power dominating India by Subhojit Dawn, Prashant Kumar Tiwari, Arup Kumar Goswami, Ankit Kumar Singh, Rajesh Panda

“…This paper demonstrates the important aspects along with the promotion policies which are adopted by the Indian government for enlarging the country's own energy security by proper utilization of available renewable energy sources. …”
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Debunking claims and prioritizing public health: India's bold stand against tobacco imagery on OTT platforms by Sonu Goel, Srishti Nawani

“…Concerns over the prevalence of tobacco imagery in media, including OTT platforms, prompted this decision due to its role in normalizing and glamorizing smoking, particularly among the youth. The Indian government aims to comprehensively address this issue and protect public health. …”
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A solution to energy and environmental problems of electric power system using hybrid harmony search-random search optimization algorithm by Vikram Kumar Kamboj, S.K. Bath

“…In recent years, global warming and carbon dioxide (CO2) emission reduction have become important issues in India, as CO2 emission levels are continuing to rise in accordance with the increased volume of Indian national energy consumption under the pressure of global warming, it is crucial for Indian government to impose the effective policy to promote CO2 emission reduction. …”
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Impact of lockdown and psychological first aid: A case study by Ruchi Varma, Pravin B Yannawar, Reshma Antony

“…Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown declared by the Indian Government in March 2020 lead to an unexpected turn of events for many, causing a huge psychosocial impact on them. …”
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Khalistan Movement in India and its Regional Implications by Aasia Khatoon, Illam Khan

“…The struggle for Sikh independence persisted following India’s independence in 1947, fuelled by perceptions of systemic discrimination and atrocities committed against the community by the Indian government. This movement stands out as one of India’s most active separatist movements, garnering significant regional and international attention. …”
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The Deepest Cut: Political Ecology in the Dredging of a New Sea Mouth in Chilika Lake, Orissa, India by Dujovny Eial

“…At the same time, it questions the Indian government′s claim that the dredging of a new sea mouth was both necessary and scientifically sound.…”
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Recycling Practices of E-Waste and Associated Challenges: A Research Trends Analysis by Jit Das and Arpita Ghosh

“…This project is part of the Indian government’s ‘Digital India’ strategy. There is an immediate need to implement green supply chain management and resource recovery from electronics waste so that circular material management (SDG 12) & sustainability can be achieved. …”
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Forensic Dental Identification: Practice in Indian Context Compared to Western Countries by Sudheer B Balla

“…The author also discussed to what extent Indian government is successful in utilizing the expertise of a forensic dentist in body identifications and also compared the present practice of forensic dental identification in India to Western countries. …”
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Role of Yoga as an Adjunct in the Management of Migraine Headache-Current Status and Future Indications by D Nayar, M Mahapatro, P Nayar

“…In recent years, the Indian government has made enormous strides in establishing yoga outreach programs throughout the country. …”
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Cost analysis of different antibiotic brands available in indian market with reference to National List of Essential Medicines by Dinesh Kumar Meena, Mathaiyan Jayanthi

“…Almost all the drugs including antibiotics are available as brands with variable cost. Indian government formulated National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) to ensure availability of affordable medicines to the population. …”
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Effect of transit-oriented development on air quality in neighbourhoods of Delhi by Smriti Bhatnagar, Deepty Jain, Kamna Sachdeva

“…Air quality index remains an area of concern for India at the national level, provincial (state level) and the municipal level (urban areas). The Indian government is using transit-oriented development TOD based urban design to reduce private vehicle usage [40]. …”
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A novel local skew correction and segmentation approach for printed multilingual Indian documents by Narasimha Reddy Soora, Parag S. Deshpande

“…Till date, many Indian government organizations do not have robust software to search for words from scanned office documents having complex multilingual Indian scripts. …”
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Revisiting the EKC Hypothesis With Export Diversification and Ecological Footprint Pressure Index for India: A RALS-Fourier Cointegration Test by UK Pata, Farrukh Shahzad, Zeeshan Fareed, MA Rehman, MA Rehman

“…Based on the overall findings of the study, it is recommended that the Indian government improve environmental values by changing the export structure and energy mix.…”
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Wild Seve: A Novel Conservation Intervention to Monitor and Address Human-Wildlife Conflict by Krithi K. Karanth, Krithi K. Karanth, Anubhav Vanamamalai

“…Wild Seve was established in July 2015 as a conservation intervention program to assist people affected by conflict to file and monitor claims and receive ex-gratia payments from the Indian government. In 48 months of operation, Wild Seve filed and tracked 13,808 claims on behalf of those affected from 19 forest ranges around the Bandipur and Nagarahole National Parks in Karnataka, India. …”
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கைம்மை நோன்பும் புறநானூற்றுச் சமூகச் சூழலும் / Kaimai Nombu and Social Situation in the Times of Purananooru... by Dr. P. Anbarasi

“…Hence, widows are not subjugated in such a way the Kaimai Nombu does. The Indian Government after Independence has abolished many human rights-related issues for the sake of women. …”
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Critical supply chains for mitigating PM2.5 emission-related mortalities in India by Haruka Mitoma, Fumiya Nagashima, Shigemi Kagawa, Keisuke Nansai

“…The results show that the Indian government should implement urgent measures to curb electricity use in rice supply chains in order to reduce the number of PM2.5 emission-related deaths.…”
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THE IMPACT OF TRIPS AGREEMENT ON ACCESS TO MEDICINES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: LEGAL CHALLENGES FACED BY THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY PARTICULARLY IN INDIA by Kamini Shanmugaiah

“…The new Section 92A of the Patent Amendment Act 2005(India) on the grounds to invoke compulsory licensing will be analysed to see whether Indian government has applied restrictive or broad approach, as compulsory licensing is certainly an important legal …”
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The nature of obstetric violence and the organisational context of its manifestation in India: a systematic review by Abid Faheem

“…Over the last decades, the Indian government has adopted several strategies and programmes to encourage institutional childbirth and reduce maternal mortality. …”
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