This paper presents a qualitative research examining the extent to which sojourns abroad
engage their partakers in intercultural interactions and explores whether experiences like …

Sustainable development is one of the ubiquitous paradigms of this century. Poverty,
biodiversity loss and climate change are some of the obstacles to achieving sustainable …

Given the detrimental impact of natural resource degradation on livelihoods and
sustainability, this research critically reviews the related studies and the role of policies and …

The Government of India implemented MGNREGA in 2005–06 to provide social security
cum wage employment on demand, initially in 200 districts and was later extended to all of …

While rapid increase in demand for foods but limited availability of croplands has forced to
adopt input-intensive farming practices to increase yield, there are serious long-term …

The landmark enactment of MGNREGA legislation in the year 2005 was aimed with a new
dawn in poverty alleviation and rural self-employment in India, with prerogatives of rural …

This paper explores the contribution of wage income to the overall earnings of agricultural
households in India. Utilising data from the 2019 “Land and Livestock Holding of …

As one of India's captive coalmines based Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs), Telaiya
UMPP in Jharkhand was abandoned in 2015, just five years after commencing project …

Governance is the fourth component of sustainability apart from economic development,
social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. Good governance and sustainable …

Background: Self-determination theory (SDT) is a salient theoretical model for
understanding motivation, and posits that self-determined motivation (ie, intrinsic motivation) …