About the Journal

The Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices (JTFP) is a prominent biannual, peer-reviewed, UGC-approved, open access journal with no Article Processing Charges (APCs), dedicated to the rigorous study of traditional and folk practices. The journal has been published by the Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute (JNTBGRI), which operates under the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology, and Environment (KSCSTE), Government of Kerala, since 2013. Read more....
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Cover photo: Hedychium spicatum Sm.
Photo Credit: Dr. Sr. Sinjumol Thomas, Assistant Professor & Research Guide, Department of Botany, Carmel College, Mala, Thrissur, Kerala
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The views, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in published articles are solely those of the author(s). They do not necessarily reflect the views of the journal, editorial board, or publisher. The journal disclaims responsibility for any misuse of published content.
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The journal supports the ethical preservation and transmission of traditional and folk knowledge for future generations while acknowledging the living and evolving nature of cultural practices.