South India Journal of Social Sciences

Current Issue

Vol. 24 No. 4 (2026)

Published August 31, 2026

South India Journal of Social Sciences (SIJSS) is a UGC-CARE listed, bimonthly journal published by the Academy of Social Sciences, an organization registered under the Society’s Act. The journal covers a wide range of areas within the social sciences, including sociology, anthropology, economics, political science, history, and more. Since its establishment in 2003 as a print journal (ISSN: 0972-8945), SIJSS has been committed to promoting high-quality research and scholarly discourse in the field of social sciences. In 2024, the journal was assigned an online ISSN (3048-6165), further strengthening its digital identity. Beginning April 2025, SIJSS transitioned to a bimonthly edition with a strong online presence, making its content more accessible to readers and authors worldwide. The journal uses the Open Journal System (OJS) to manage the complete researcher-to-reader workflow, including submission, peer review, and production.

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Narsis I, Sumathi K (Author)

1-5

From Personalization to Explainability: Pathways to Consumer Trust in AI-Driven Cross-Channel Marketing in India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2359

Soumyajit Halder, Dr. Aritra Chakraborty (Author)

6-10

Mapping the Vote: A Spatial-Electoral Analysis of Matua Community’s Influence in West Bengal Assembly Elections

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2363

Parvathy C G, Dr. M. Priyamvadha (Author)

11-14

Considering Pollution as a Crime from a Green Criminological and Victimological Perspective

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2446

Naveen Vashishta (Author)

15-19

Green Diplomacy and International Engagement: Taiwan’s Environmental Initiatives in the Pacific Region

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2462

Dr Bhushan Arekar (Author)

20-23

Sacred Eyes and Sovereign Power: The Evolution of Surveillance Practices from the Medieval Church to the Absolutist State in Europe

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2475

Aparupa Sarma, Dr. Suresh Kumar Nath (Author)

24-27

Assessing Government Policy Interventions for the Growth of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Assam: Evidence from Two Districts

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2482

Dr. Akhilesh Pathak (Author)

28-32

Women Empowerment through Decision-Making in Sport: An Analysis of the Indian Scenario

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2484

Gulshan Kumar (Author)

33-36

Contours of Buddhism in Ancient Jammu: Texts, Traditions, and Archaeology

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2487

Dr Madhura Bashetty (Author)

37-40

The Effect of Smartphone Uses for Mobile Banking upon The Financial Behavior of Consumers.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2495

Vinay Kumar, Suhel M A, Rajni Sharma (Author)

41-46

Climate Change and Women’s Vulnerability: Traditional Coping Mechanisms and Adaptive Capacity in Rural Jammu & Kashmir

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2422

Virendra Singh (Author)

47-51

Logical Rationality & Awaken Nationalism in India: Insights from the Indian Knowledge System and NEP 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2497

Nuthan K, Dr. Leena Varghese (Author)

52-56

Financial Self-Efficacy and Financial Behaviour of Investors: A Systematic Literature Review Using Bibliometric Analysis.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2498

Ankush Sharma, Ashwani Kumar (Author)

57-60

Conflict and Community: Lived Experiences and Local Agency during the 1947 Tribal Invasion in Jammu and Kashmir

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2499

Kamatchi Raja N, Dr K. Raja (Author)

61-65

Agricultural Credit under Priority Sector Lending: Evidence from Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2500

Cheryl Sara Pinto, Santosh B. Patkar, Kavir Kashinath Shirodkar (Author)

66-70

Behavioural Determinants of UPI Adoption: An Extended UTAUT Model Using PLS-SEM

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2509

Ashima Ahmed Saikia, Dr. Priti Salila Rajkhowa (Author)

71-74

Assamese Muslims: Cultural Roots And Contemporary Realities

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2512

Poongodi P, Dr. R. Alagesan (Author)

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Government Policy and Price Support Systems in Shaping Groundnut Cultivation Patterns in South India: Trends, Transitions, and Trajectories

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2514

Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat (Author)

80-84

Ayushman Bharat and Healthcare Equity: An Empirical Study of Beneficiary Satisfaction in the Kashmir Valley

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2523

Cherrie Joao, Roshan Usapkar (Author)

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Impact of Chief Minister's Rojgar Yojana (CMRY) on Employment Generation in Goa: An Empirical Analysis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2524

Amit Kumar Singh (Author)

90-96

Development, Democracy, and Reimagining Economics for the 21^st Century: Looking Beyond Dominant Capitalist Ideological Limits

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2405

Mufeeda Sulfath Akkapparambil, Dr.K.Halimunnisa (Author)

97-101

Antecedents of QWL in Coworking Spaces and Their Influence on Well-Being

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2457

Dr Babudhan Tripura, Ratan Sarkar (Author)

102-105

Necessity of Integrating Indian Knowledge Systems in Value Education: A Pedagogical Study for the Primary School Students in Tripura

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2465

Hamida Banu (Author)

106-110

Assessing Economic Value Added (EVA) As A Metric For Financial Performance: A Decadal Analysis of Maruti Suzuki India Limited

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2576

Devika B S, Dr. Sheeba. M (Author)

111-114

India’s Approach To Humanitarian Interventions: An Analysis Through Epistemologies Of The Global South

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2492

Aabriti Sonar, Prof. Sanchari Roy Mukherjee (Author)

115-119

Labour Insecurity among Tea Plantation Workers in North Bengal: A Multidimensional Assessment

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2513

Hiratan Dey, Priya Majumdar, Ivi Dey (Author)

120-124

Youth Participation in Panchayati Raj: A Study of Three Gram Panchayats in Kakdwip Block, West Bengal

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2519

Gaurav Upadhyay, Naman Joshi, Neerja Tripathi (Author)

125-128

Silently Reflecting on Twenty-Five Years of Uttarakhand’s Journey - An Unfinished Promise

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2459

Dona Maria Kuriakose, Dr. Jasmine Sarah Alexander (Author)

129-132

Beyond Coordination: A Case Study Of Social Work Practice In Kidney Transplantation Services

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2510

Sunil Sarbhangia (Author)

133-139

Educational Attainment and Circumstance-Based Inequality in India

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2515

Manisha Sharma (Author)

140-143

Institutional Realities and Health Emergency Care: A Study of the Experiences of Nurses in the Government Hospitals of Delhi

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2592

Book Review

Deepa Sreenivas (Author)

147-149

Book Review: Gramsci and South Asia: Common Sense, Religion and Political Society

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2591

Research Notes

Prafulkumar Nikam, Sameer Kulkarni (Author)

144-146

Automation at the Gate: Labour and Skilling Challenges in India’s Manufacturing Sector Amid Rising Robotics and Industrial Automation

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.62656/SIJSS.v24i4.2485

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