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Received: 7 June 2025

Accepted: 16 September 2025

First Online: 7 October 2025

Declarations

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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The survey instrument was approved by the Academic Integrity Committee of Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), India, wide letter reference number: SCMHRD/2024/58 dated 22nd July 2024 in writing.

: All participants provided informed written consent before completing the survey. The questionnaire contained an online consent form that participants must read and acknowledge before proceeding. The questionnaire did not ask for personal information such as their name, email address, or contact number. The participants were encouraged to ask any question before agreeing to participate and they could revoke their consent at any point during the research period. Additionally, they were informed that the data would be utilized exclusively for research and that there would be no commercial use.

: Not applicable.

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: The authors declare no competing interests.