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Editorial Team

The International Journal of Ayush Darpan (IJAD) is guided by an experienced Editorial Team comprising academicians, researchers, clinicians, and professionals from AYUSH and integrative healthcare. The team is committed to maintaining high standards of scientific quality, ethical publishing, transparency, editorial independence, and academic excellence.

Editor-in-Chief

Bhawna Mittal

 Bhawna Mittal provides strategic leadership and oversees the journal’s editorial activities, scientific standards, ethical policies, academic direction, and long-term development. The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for maintaining editorial independence and ensuring the quality and integrity of published research.

Managing Editor

Dr. Navin Joshi

Dr. Navin Joshi coordinates manuscript processing, communication with authors and reviewers, peer-review administration, publication scheduling, and other editorial operations of the journal.

Editorial Board Members

Dr. Priyaranjan Tiwari

Dr. Priyaranjan Tiwari contributes professional and subject-specific expertise to manuscript evaluation, journal-policy development, peer-review guidance, and the advancement of the journal’s academic mission.

Dr. Mugdha Joshi

Dr. Mugdha Joshi contributes professional and subject-specific expertise to manuscript evaluation, journal-policy development, peer-review guidance, and the advancement of the journal’s academic mission.

Editorial Mission

The Editorial Team strives to:

  • Promote high-quality scholarly research in AYUSH systems and integrative healthcare.

  • Maintain the integrity, transparency, and credibility of the publication process.

  • Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration among researchers and healthcare professionals.

  • Support emerging researchers in disseminating their scientific contributions.

  • Integrate traditional knowledge with modern scientific advancements.

  • Promote evidence-based and clinically relevant research.

  • Follow recognized standards of publication ethics and research integrity.

Responsibilities of the Editorial Team

The Editorial Team is responsible for:

  • Evaluating manuscripts for scope, originality, relevance, and scientific quality.

  • Managing a fair, confidential, and unbiased peer-review process.

  • Selecting reviewers with appropriate subject expertise.

  • Making editorial decisions based on scientific merit and reviewer recommendations.

  • Managing potential conflicts of interest.

  • Addressing concerns involving plagiarism, duplicate publication, authorship, data integrity, and research misconduct.

  • Ensuring the timely processing and publication of accepted manuscripts.

  • Maintaining the academic credibility and quality of the journal.

International Representation

The International Journal of Ayush Darpan welcomes the participation of qualified scholars, researchers, clinicians, educators, and healthcare professionals worldwide.

IJAD values diversity in expertise, academic disciplines, geographical representation, and interdisciplinary perspectives. This inclusive approach supports global collaboration in traditional, preventive, and integrative healthcare research.

Commitment to Ethical Publishing

All members of the Editorial Team are expected to uphold the following principles:

  • Editorial independence

  • Confidentiality

  • Fair and unbiased decision-making

  • Transparency and accountability

  • Appropriate management of conflicts of interest

  • Research integrity

  • Publication ethics

  • Respect for authors, reviewers, and research participants

An editor will not participate in the review or editorial decision for a manuscript when a personal, professional, institutional, academic, or financial conflict of interest exists.

Contact the Editorial Office

International Journal of Ayush Darpan (IJAD)
Email: ayushdarpanjournal@gmail.com
Website: www.internationaljournalofayushdarpan.org

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