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| Named after | Open access |
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| Formation | 2000 |
| Website | openaccessindia |
Open Access in India has seen rapid growth in digitized and born digital research as well as data. Government research establishments such as CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research), ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) and laboratories, institutes of higher learning such as universities, both central and state level, and the funding agencies like Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science and Technology along with reputed institutes such as IITs (Indian Institute of Technology) and IIMs (Indian Institute of Management) are driving open access in India. Research and development organizations such as Regional Research Labs and Industrial R&D divisions also contribute open access scientific data.