Chatterjee, Amit
Alam, Sarfaraz https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6091-5451
Maji, Suvra
Sarkar, Alok https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3972-4014
Article History
Received: 3 October 2025
Accepted: 1 December 2025
First Online: 24 December 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study involved questionnaire surveys, interviews, and field observations conducted in Kantagora village, Purulia district, West Bengal. All participants were informed of the academic purpose of the research, and their consent was obtained prior to participation. The confidentiality and anonymity of respondents have been ensured. No formal ethical approval was required for this study as it did not involve any clinical or medical experiments.