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 35, No. 1 (January-March), 2026

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

Ethnicity, Clothing Availability, and Rural-Urban Disparities in Nepal

Author: Tika Ram Gautam, Ram Raj Pokharel & Bishnu Prasad Khanal
1-16 View
2.

Reinvigoration of Civic Responsibilities and National Ethos within Society

Author: Hariom Tripathi
17-27 View
3.

Online Coaching and its Effects on Student Identity Formation and Psychological Well-being

Author: Rangoli Chandra & Vishal Kumar Patwa
28-42 View
4.

Role of Techno-pedagogical Skills for Enhancing Teaching and Learning

Author: Poonam Singh & Rashmi Yadav
43-54 View
5.

Unmasking Hegemony: Interrogating Power and Inequality in Ancient Nepalese Oligarchic Republics

Author: Peshal Kumar Niraula & Neel Kumar Chetri
55-71 View
6.

Ambedkar Perspective on Labour Rights and Trade Union in India

Author: Vikas Kumar
72-82 View
7.

Grassroots Hospitality in the Himalayas: Examining the Role, Opportunities and Challenges of Homestay Tourism in Uttarakhand through Secondary Data Analysis

Author: Hemlata Saini and Pooja Kandpal
83-95 View
8.

Feminization of Urban Poverty in Informal Settlements: Evidence from Teku, Kathmandu

Author: Bala Ram Acharya
96-114 View
9.

Gandhian Environmentalism vs. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A Critical Study

Author: Saurabh Pandey & Anuj Kumar Mishra
115-130 View
10.

Healthcare Access and Challenges Faced by People Living with HIV: Evidence from Chaukune Rural Municipality, Surkhet

Author: Khagendra Prasad Adhikari, Radhika Paneru & Kavita Tiwari
131-149 View
11.

Re-imaging South Asian Regional Identities: An Application of Anthony Giddens’ Structuration Theory

Author: Kalpana Singh
150-166 View
12.

Risk Factors of Non-communicable Diseases among Under- graduate Students: Evidence from Pokhara Metropolitan City, Nepal

Author: Tara Adhikari
167-186 View
13.

Inclusive Education in India: Historical Development, Implementation Challenges and Leadership Imperatives

Author: Sameer Kumar Singh
187-202 View
14.

The Struggles and Well-being of Maoist Ex-combatants in Post-conflict Nepal

Author: Keshab Raj Silwal
203-217 View
15.

Mahavir Tyagi’s ‘Tyagi Police' and Tandan Ji's ‘Hind Rakshak Dal' : At A Glance

Author: Vighnesh Kumar, Kush Giri Goswami, Shah Raza & Arvind Kumar
218-229 View
16.

John Rawls’s Theory of Justice and its Relevance in Indian Context

Author: Satnam Singh
230-237 View