On August, 18, 2008, the river Kosi, located in Bihar, India burst through its banks to flow into a channel it had abandoned more than 200 years ago, drowning towns, numerous villages and rendering over a million homeless and many were reported to have died. The research is an attempt to reflect...

India’s Northeast is a home to numerous and diverse ethnic communities, each with its own unique socio-cultural characteristics and over 80 per cent of the population live in the rural areas. Many areas within the region are difficult to access. In addition, the region shares long...

One of the most significant current discussions is about building research capacity in resource limited countries. In India, the issue has grown its importance in the light of Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh’s growing concern on the fact that India’s relative position in the world of...

The primary purpose of this study is to examine the plight of India’s interstate/intrastate labour migrants that surfaced a few days after the Government of India announced the lockdown on 24 March 2020. Based on secondary literature and using GIS techniques, the study will critically analyse...