Volume : V, Issue : I, January - 2015

Quality of life of students–A study in and around Delhi University north campus.

Suman Das

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This study reports the result of a random sample survey of 110 students conducted in and around Delhi university north campus area. The main aim of the survey was to investigate the respondents quality of life (QOL)in the area. To assess the quality of life an integration of surveyed data within a GIS framework is performed. In this study GPS based Ground Control Points are used to prepare the Geo–referencing the base map and GIS technology are used in overlay analysis of the various Socio–Economic factors which consider as important to determining the quality of life. Ten major factors like Education, Housing, Economy, Environment, Health and Medical, Consumer Goods, Transport, Securities, Public Facilities, Recreation are selected for the study of quality of life over the area. The result of the overlay analysis of all the factor are indicate that the zone one University campus high quality of life , zone four Dr. Mukherjee Nagar score moderate quality of life and finally zone two Kamlanagar,Jawahar Nagar, Mauric Nagar, Vijay Nagar and zone three Gurutegbahdur Nagar, Hakikat Nagar and Outtram line score moderate quality of life respectively. This information may be an essential guide to create a better living environment for the students in the area.

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Suman das Quality of life of students – A study in and around Delhi University north campus. Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 1 January 2015

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