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Article History

Received: 10 October 2024

Accepted: 14 April 2025

First Online: 23 April 2025

Declarations

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: Ethical approval for this study was waived by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the National Institute of Technology Silchar, as no personal data or identifiable information from survey respondents was collected. Participation in the on-site survey was entirely voluntary, and no personal identities were recorded. The study solely collected data on safety perceptions for academic research purposes. Additionally, the data is presented in aggregate form rather than as individual responses.

: The author confirms that informed consent was obtained from all participants involved in this study. Participation was entirely voluntary, and respondents were fully informed about the nature and purpose of the research prior to their involvement. For participants under the age of 18, informed consent was obtained from a parent and/or legal guardian.

: The authors declare no competing interests.