| Name: | Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) |
| Type: | Funder |
| Institution/funder website: | http://icar.org.in |
| Country: | India |
| Open Access policy: | Requirement |
| Policy link: | http://icar.org.in/en/node/6609 |
| Effective date from: | 2013-09-13 |
| Open Access, how?: | Green route (deposit in repositories) |
| Scope of policy?: | Whole or partial funding |
| What must be deposited?: | Any |
| Are there any exceptions to deposit any kind of document? (check any if apply): | Patentable discoveries |
| Versions of papers that may/must be deposited: | Author's peer-reviewed final draft, Unrefereed preprint |
| When are accepted peer-reviewed papers to be deposited?: | At time of acceptance |
| Duration of permissible embargo prior papers being made freely available: | 12 months after publication |
| Copyright reservation (funders): | Any publishing or copyright agreements concerning articles have to comply with the OA policy |
| Copyright terms...(text extracted from the policy): | "...Scientists are advised to mention the ICAR’s Open Access policy while signing the copyright agreements with the publishers and the embargo, if any, should not be later than 12 months..." |
| Where to archive?: | Institutional repository |
