The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a pivotal welfare program in India, designed to ensure 100 days of guaranteed wage employment for rural households. The Santhal, a major Scheduled Tribe of eastern India, combine traditional indigenous practi...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121228
River tourism destinations have become extremely popular over the past few decades. The beautiful rivers and landscapes of Barak and Brahmaputra in Assam offer great opportunities for exploration as well as aerial and water adventure activities. The development stage of river tou...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121225
Purpose of the Study: The study aims at examining the supply trend and variation in the supply of the construction workers in the urban housing sector of Assam, and providing suggestions for policy measures in line of the findings of the study. Methodology: The present study has...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121226
Fintech has been instrumental in accelerating India’s financial ecosystem by way of digitalisation in terms of payments, lending and regulatory aspects, which are redefining the structure and functioning of the banking industry. Thus, this paper sheds light on the factors influen...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121227
This study examines how the Medan–Tebing Tinggi Toll Road reshapes local economic dynamics by analysing its effects on (i) regional economic performance, (ii) the continuity and development of signature micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and (iii) their contribution to...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121223
This study investigates the impact of household electricity access on combined well-being in the Democratic Republic of Congo using the 2018 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), which include a multidimensional household well-being index capturing education, health, life sa...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121224
This paper investigates the effect of adopting information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the perception of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), drawing on a dataset spanning the years 1993–2023. The choice of this timeframe is strictly guided by the ava...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121222
This study aims to examine the implementation of the Minimum Service Standards (MSS) for public housing in Pohuwato Regency by integrating the analytical lenses of multi-level governance, policy capacity, and integrative capacity to elucidate the determinants of adequate-housing...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121221
Balai Desa Field is a key neighborhood green open space in a dense district of Medan, Indonesia, yet faces declining physical quality and limited community involvement. This study examines how the physical condition and governance of the field shape community participation, and h...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121220
This study aims to identify and analyze the characteristics and motivations of tourists visiting Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII), focusing on demographic, geographic, psychographic, and travel pattern dimensions, as well as the dominant motivational factors influencing their vi...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121219
Aims: To identify the gaps in the quality of homestay services in the Agro Edu Wisata Organic (AEWO) area of Mulyaharja, Bogor City, against the Standard of Guesthouse Business established by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy. In the context of Community-Based Tourism...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121217
Purpose: This study examines the impact of abusive supervision on turnover intention among faculty members at private universities in Bangladesh. It examines emotional exhaustion as a mediator and employee resilience as a moderator. By using Affective Events Theory (AET) and Cons...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121218
This study examines the ongoing connection between economic variables and the suicide rate in Bangladesh using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) approach. Suicide rates continue to escalate in Bangladesh, and the present study seeks to examine the relationship between une...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121215
The Western Ghats, one of the most important biodiversity hotspots is the ecological backbone of Kerala and had become an enticement for nature based and heritage tourism. However, unplanned tourism, climate change etc. has compounded the region’s ecological fragility. This is a...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121216
This study examines the effectiveness of communication and stakeholder engagement in project meetings within the mechanical engineering industry. A descriptive statistics analysis of 10 variables reveals a neutral to slightly positive perception of communication and engagement. W...
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