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  • PSSR is handed over to Orients Social Research Consultancy (OSRC) from Fatima Gohar Educational and Welfare Society
  • Only through proper channel submitted articles via Open Journal System (OJS) will be entertained.
  • Quarterly Published
  • The manuscript may be submitted electronically by 31st of January for Issue-I (January-to-March), 30th April for Issue II (April-to-June)
  • , 31st July for issue III (July-to-September) and 31st of October for Issue-IV (October-to-December)
  • Recognition by Govt of Pakistan (HEC) in Y category.
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