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Research India Press Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health and Livelihood by M S Negi Rajesh Bhatt
The highly infectious pandemic Covid-19, a contagious disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has caused colossal loss of life and economy across the world. This pandemic has affected many sections of the society and brings new aspects into practice. The virus has turned out to be deranged in terms of the economic activity and loss of human lives. The outbreak of covid-19 brought changes in social and economic life of humans. India, being no exception to this disease, has witnessed humanitarian crisis coupled with worsened inequalities in Indian economy.Keeping in view the impact that has been caused by this biological disaster, Department of Geography has prepared a total of ten research papers on aftermath of Covid-19 on several elements of society. The Department has forethought to publish the research papers in form of an edited book entitled Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Health and Livelihood.This mentioned volume presents elucidated papers appraising the influence of novel corona virus on multiple sectors of the society. Also, the mentioned research work has been carried out in various states of India. A geographical analysis of various Himalayan states has been conducted to assess the aftermath of Corona Virus on varied aspects such as tourism and hospitality industry, socio-economy, education sector, entrepreneurship, health sector and psychological modification in human behavior. This document is believed to aid in a better understanding of how COVID 19 has impacted various elements of our society and its future implications.This research work has been carried out with coordinated efforts of the research scholars of Geography department and the local respondents. There is an excellent endeavor of faculty of the respective department to bring out a coordinated effort towards the completion of this document.