Journal of National Development

The Journal of National Development (JND) is an interdisciplinary bi-annual peer reviewed & refereed international journal committed to the ideals of a ‘world community’ and ‘universal brotherhood’.

Procedure for Manuscript Submission and Acceptance

Journal of National Development (JND) is bi-annual peer reviewed & refereed international journal, two issues–Number 1 (Summer) and Number 2 (Winter) are published in June and December every year.

Editorial Board

Dharam Vir, Former Head, Department of Post-graduate Studies and Research in Sociology, Nanakchand Anglo Sanskrit College, CCS University, Meerut–250 004, India

Guidelines for Contributors

Manuscripts for publication (papers, notes, book reviews etc.) in the Journal of National Development (JND) and Contemporary Social Sciences (CSS) must be in English (in Hindi only for ‘Special Issue of JND in Hindi’).

Contemporary Social Sciences

Contemporary Social Sciences (CSS) is a quarterly peer reviewed & refereed international journal published since 1972 under the auspicious of Research Foundation

Publication Ethics

Journal of National Development (JND) and Contemporary Social Sciences (CSS) follow all ethical values to ensure scholarly integrity in an answerable manner.

JND Meerut

Contemporary Social Science

CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL SCIENCES

Peer Reviewed, Indexed & Refereed Quarterly International Research Journal

ISSN : 0302-9298

Published by : Research Foundation International (India), New Delhi-110085

Scientific Journal Impact Factor : 6.731

General Impact Factor : 2.495; Global Impact Factor : 0.765

Index Copernicus ICV : 62.45; InfoBase Index : 2.5

Volume 34, No. 1 (January-March), 2025

S. No. Title of Manuscript Page No. PDF
1.

The Gender Divide in Higher Education: Analyzing Subject Selection and Stereotypes through Concurrent Design

Author: DilBahadurGurung
1-13 View
2.

The Confucius Institute and Cross-Cultural Communication Approach to Soft Power in Nepal

Author: DipakDevkota, Dai,Yonghong, ZeyarOo, Ashok Poudel, LokBahadurBK
14-30 View
3.

Tax Evasion and Revenue Leakage in Nepal: Historical Perspective

Author: Dipesh Kumar Ghimire
31-45 View
4.

Ethnicity, Marriage and Marital Status in Nepal

Author: Tika Ram Gautam
46-69 View
5.

Reshaping Governance Ethics in India: The Need for Reform

Author: Manoj Kumar, AbhayVikram Singh & Dinesh Vyas
70-84 View
6.

Empowering Women through Community Mobilization in Saving & Credit Group

Author: Nirmal Bhandari
85-96 View
7.

Socio-demographic Factors affecting Skilled Birth Attendance Utilization in Koshi Province, Nepal

Author: Bijaya Mani Devkota& Arjun K.C.
97-112 View
8.

Picturesque Journey in Mimicry: Nature Culture Resemblance in Dorothy Wordsworth’s Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland

Author: Mani BhadraGautam
113-125 View
9.

Nepal’s Ethnic Struggles: From History to Political Assertion

Author: Keshab Raj Silwal
126-142 View
10.

Evolution of Languages & Dialects in India Over the Ages: A Perspective

Author: JyotikaElhance& Swati RanjanChoudhary
143-154 View
11.

Exploring Approaches to Environmental Challenges: India and Sub-Saharan Africa

Author: Prakash Veer Dahiya
155-168 View
12.

Ensuring No One is Left Behind: A Sociological Inquiry into the Intersectional Impediments to Dalit Women Accessing Higher Education in India

Author: K. GulamDasthagir, NerellaArchana&AnbuKavitha
169-193 View
13.

Fate vs Free Will in Sophocles’ Oedipus & Antigone

Author: JyotikaElhance
194-204 View
14.

Exploring India’s Maritime Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia: The SAGAR Initiative

Author: Pintu Kumar & Prakash Veer Dahiya
205-220 View