Pragya Sharma
Biographic Data
| ID | 3973420 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pragya Sharma |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pragya |
| FAMILY NAME | Sharma |
| SIGNATURE | SHARMA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Institute of Urban Affairs |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-6285-7898 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Collective Trauma and the Sustainability of Indigenous Identity Through Storytelling
Collective indigenous trauma has been caused by the colonialism and forced displacement, cultural oppression, violence by their host nations, and other processes of socialization. These processes occurred in some of the geographical and cultural locations. Besides the psychological impact that these processes had on these communities, they are seen to have endangered the indigenous worldview, language, and method of knowing to extinction. This es…
Multistate study on suicide risk reduction and improving mental well-being among school and college students in India – an implementation research study protocol
Suicide remains a crucial public health concern in India, especially among students and young adults. The growing academic pressure, social stigma, and lack of accessible mental health services contribute to the growing crisis and suicide rates in India. The study aims to develop an implementation model for educational institutions for reducing risk of suicide behavior (perceived stress and depressive symptoms) and enhance help-seeking behavior. …
Measuring Sustainable Urban Development: The Case of India, Europe and Germany
Sustainable development has become a global agenda that was institutionalized through the United Nations’ Millennium Declaration in 2000 and was later promoted by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the 2030 Agenda emerged as a comprehensive global framework for fostering universal development, with a vision of ‘leaving no one behind’. Both India and Germany are committed toward…
The Lifeworld of Women Domestic Workers: Some Case Studies
In the informal sector of metropolitan India, the participation of women domestic workers is steadily increasing. Women participate in domestic work to protect family interests and solve economic crises. Employers compel maximum work from domestic workers with the bare minimum of hospitality. If we consider domestic work on a global scale, it is a solution to the problem of women in the economic system. Domestic work is unorganized, unrewarding, …
Spatio-temporal Assessment of Landscape Ecological Risk and Associated Drivers: A Case Study of Delhi
Urbanization is considered as the key driver for land use and land cover (LULC) changes across the globe and Delhi is no exception to this phenomenon. The population of Delhi has almost doubled from 8.4 million in 1991 to 16.3 million in 2011. Correspondingly, the built-up area has also increased from 336.82 to 598.22 km 2 during 1999–2018. This urban expansion has led to emergence of serious ecological risk and fragmentation of the landscape. In…
City Profile: Madurai, India
Madurai city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, is one of the ancient temple cities of India and has been existing since two millennia. It is the second largest city in terms of area and the third largest in terms of population in the state. Despite this, the city’s population and economy is shrinking. In 2010, the city’s boundary expanded to cover the entire urban agglomeration. But even after 9 years of integration, differences exist between the newl…
Social Structure of a Nomadic Community: Raika
Progeny Proliferation: A Study of Reproductive Health Behavior of Pastoral Nomads Raika
The Raika a Nomadic Tribe in Western Rajasthan
Raika are pastoral nomads of Western Rajasthan who move from one place to another in collective camps of hundreds and thousands in search of fodder for animals. In this paper, using secondary data as well as fieldwork in Manpur Bas and Raika-ki-Dahni, two Raika villages in Pali district, an attempt has been made to study the effect of economy on Raika Community. It is found that the culture of Raika is predominantly influenced by their economy of…
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants used by Assamese people for various skin ailments and cosmetics
Cerebroprotective effect of Korean ginseng tea against global and focal models of ischemia in rats
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Cerebroprotective effect of Korean ginseng tea against global and focal models of ischemia in rats
Ethnobotany of medicinal plants used by Assamese people for various skin ailments and cosmetics
The Raika a Nomadic Tribe in Western Rajasthan
Raika are pastoral nomads of Western Rajasthan who move from one place to another in collective camps of hundreds and thousands in search of fodder for animals. In this paper, using secondary data as well as fieldwork in Manpur Bas and Raika-ki-Dahni, two Raika villages in Pali district, an attempt has been made to study the effect of economy on Raika Community. It is found that the culture of Raika is predominantly influenced by their economy of…
Progeny Proliferation: A Study of Reproductive Health Behavior of Pastoral Nomads Raika
Social Structure of a Nomadic Community: Raika
City Profile: Madurai, India
Madurai city, in the state of Tamil Nadu, is one of the ancient temple cities of India and has been existing since two millennia. It is the second largest city in terms of area and the third largest in terms of population in the state. Despite this, the city’s population and economy is shrinking. In 2010, the city’s boundary expanded to cover the entire urban agglomeration. But even after 9 years of integration, differences exist between the newl…
Spatio-temporal Assessment of Landscape Ecological Risk and Associated Drivers: A Case Study of Delhi
Urbanization is considered as the key driver for land use and land cover (LULC) changes across the globe and Delhi is no exception to this phenomenon. The population of Delhi has almost doubled from 8.4 million in 1991 to 16.3 million in 2011. Correspondingly, the built-up area has also increased from 336.82 to 598.22 km 2 during 1999–2018. This urban expansion has led to emergence of serious ecological risk and fragmentation of the landscape. In…
The Lifeworld of Women Domestic Workers: Some Case Studies
In the informal sector of metropolitan India, the participation of women domestic workers is steadily increasing. Women participate in domestic work to protect family interests and solve economic crises. Employers compel maximum work from domestic workers with the bare minimum of hospitality. If we consider domestic work on a global scale, it is a solution to the problem of women in the economic system. Domestic work is unorganized, unrewarding, …
Measuring Sustainable Urban Development: The Case of India, Europe and Germany
Sustainable development has become a global agenda that was institutionalized through the United Nations’ Millennium Declaration in 2000 and was later promoted by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as part of the 2030 Agenda emerged as a comprehensive global framework for fostering universal development, with a vision of ‘leaving no one behind’. Both India and Germany are committed toward…
Multistate study on suicide risk reduction and improving mental well-being among school and college students in India – an implementation research study protocol
Suicide remains a crucial public health concern in India, especially among students and young adults. The growing academic pressure, social stigma, and lack of accessible mental health services contribute to the growing crisis and suicide rates in India. The study aims to develop an implementation model for educational institutions for reducing risk of suicide behavior (perceived stress and depressive symptoms) and enhance help-seeking behavior. …
Collective Trauma and the Sustainability of Indigenous Identity Through Storytelling
Collective indigenous trauma has been caused by the colonialism and forced displacement, cultural oppression, violence by their host nations, and other processes of socialization. These processes occurred in some of the geographical and cultural locations. Besides the psychological impact that these processes had on these communities, they are seen to have endangered the indigenous worldview, language, and method of knowing to extinction. This es…
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