Determining the level of service measures to evaluate service quality of fixed-route shared motorized para-transit services

D Sharma, D Pandit - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Fixed route shared motorized para-transit services works as a feeder from neighborhoods to
public transit routes and also along transit corridors. These services play an important role in …

IoT-Galvanized pandemic special E-Toilet for generation of sanitized environment

AK Gupta, P Gothwal, D Goyal… - Journal of Discrete …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The entire world is enmeshing the pandemic COVID-19, which affected the public health
and it is spread all over the world. Every country's authority is making more and more efforts …

Expected service dimensions and service levels for paratransit considering future mobility needs in emerging countries

D Pandit, D Sharma - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
In emerging countries, flexible transport systems (FTS) are mostly informal and are provided
by individual paratransit operators/drivers. These services are largely unregulated thus …

Aligning regional priorities with global and national goals: constraints on the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6 in rural Bihar, India

A Sharma - Area Development and Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT To achieve United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 and for
domestic reasons, the central government of India and several state governments are …

Heterogeneity in perception of service quality attributes of bus transit across various user categories-A case of Kolkata

T Bose, D Pandit - Transportation Research Procedia, 2020 - Elsevier
Existence of heterogeneity in the perception of bus service attributes across users of varied
socio-economic and travel characteristics is an established fact. Research continues to …

Improving quality of ordinary bus service in Kolkata city: Integrating conflicting requirements of users and transit operator

MF Cheranchery, B Maitra - Transport Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The requirement of heavy subsidy and poor service quality are the two major concerns of
ordinary bus services in Indian cities. Improving quality of ordinary service as per the …

Does the popularization of ICT promote rural toilet retrofitting?: Micro evidence from a survey of farmer households in 5 Chinese provinces

Z Li, X Zheng, Y Yang - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
For a long time, the lack of rural sanitation facilities in developing countries has been an
important factor affecting the health and well–being of local residents. With the continuous …

Determining the provision of wastewater management infrastructure in rural India from the local communities' perspectives

M Rashid, D Pandit - Water Science and Technology, 2019 - iwaponline.com
Management of wastewater in rural areas is important for improving the sanitation services
which has remained relatively neglected in India and other developing countries. This study …

Analysis of service quality of household toilets expected by households practicing open defecation: a study in rural settlements of Bihar, India

M Rashid, D Pandit - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Service quality of household toilets is an important determinant of toilet adoption
and sustained use in rural India. In many instances, household toilets constructed using …

Rural communities' perception of and willingness to pay for wastewater and stormwater management infrastructure in Bihar, India

M Rashid, D Pandit - Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Management of wastewater and stormwater is required for achieving total sanitation and
conservation of fresh water resources. The wastewater and stormwater management (WSM) …