Author’s Guidelines 

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concised and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

In Summary,

Authors are encouraged to follow these submission standards for a smooth publication process:

• Manuscript Format:
  - Language: English or Hindi.
  - File Type: Microsoft Word (.docx).
  - Font: Times New Roman, size 12, 1.5 line spacing.
  - Length: 4000–8000 words (excluding references).
• Manuscript Structure:
  - Title
  - Author(s) Details (Name, Affiliation, ORCID, Email)
  - Abstract (150–250 words)
  - Keywords (4–6 words)
  - Introduction
  - Literature Review
  - Methodology
  - Results and Discussion
  - Conclusion
  - References (APA 7th Edition).
• Referencing Style: APA (latest edition).
• Word Count: 2,000–5,000 words (excluding references).
• Abstract: 200–300 words, followed by 4–6 keywords.
• File Format: .doc or .docx.
• Font & Layout: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 2.5 cm margins, double spacing
• Submission and Processing:
  - Submissions must be made through the OJS online system. Hard copies are not accepted.

- The review acknowledgment is sent within 48 hours of submission.
- Article Processing Fee (after acceptance): USD 50 / INR 1500.
- No submission fee.

Article Processing Charge (APC): USD 50 / INR 1500 (post acceptance)

Published articles are given a DOI and freely available under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0).