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Dear Wikimedians,<br>
<br>
I am happy to share with you the Draft Policy for Open Access to
Department of Biotechnology (DBT<a class="_58cn"
href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/dbt?source=feed_text&story_id=618567581573929"
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class="_58cm"></span></a>) and the Department of Science and
Technology (DST<a class="_58cn"
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data-ft="{"tn":"*N","type":104}"><span
class="_58cl"></span><span class="_58cm"></span></a>), Govt. of
India funded research
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/DBT-DST_Open_Access_Policy.pdf">http://dbtindia.nic.in/docs/DBT-DST_Open_Access_Policy.pdf</a><br>
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CIS has contributed to this draft, which is up for comments until
July 25, 2014. Hope this will come through soon and ensure that more
scientific research in India would be openly accessible for all of
us.<br>
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Best,<br>
Vishnu<br>
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