About the Press
The Institute for Development of Technology for Rural Advancement
The Institute for Development of Technology for Rural Advancement (The IDTRA) operates an advanced digital publishing platform powered by Open Monograph Press. Our mission is to bridge rigorous scholarly research with widespread digital dissemination, fostering intellectual discourse and technological innovation across diverse academic disciplines.
The IDTRA warmly welcomes authors, researchers, and scholars to submit their valuable works. Submissions in the form of both standalone books and edited books are heartily welcomed and encouraged. To ensure academic rigour and maintain high publishing standards, every submitted work undergoes a thorough double-blind peer review process before final acceptance.
To support the academic community, the IDTRA provides a streamlined infrastructure designed for seamless peer review, digital curation, and open-access distribution.
Key Publishing Benefits:
- Authors Welcome: Authors are warmly invited to publish their scholarly manuscripts, ensuring their research reaches a global audience.
- Books and Edited Books: The IDTRA welcomes comprehensive books as well as edited book volumes.
- Rigorous Double-Blind Peer Review: Every manuscript undergoes a strict double-blind peer review process conducted by domain experts to ensure scholarly excellence and credibility.
- Priority for Rural Advancement: Special preference and priority are given to scholarly books, monographs, and research works focused on rural advancement, sustainable technologies, and rural communities.
- Article/Book Processing Charge: All publishing services are provided with absolute financial transparency, and an Article/Book Processing Charge free of cost.
- Open Access: Publications feature open access to read and download, ensuring unhindered global reach for every reader and researcher.
- Free ISBN: An official ISBN will be allotted for free to give every published title a unique and recognised academic identity.
- Creative Commons License: Works are protected and shared under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, retaining author rights while promoting global sharing.
- Global Visibility and Indexing: Books published with The IDTRA enjoy high visibility on Google Scholar and various other academic platforms, alongside ongoing cataloguing processes with premier institutions.
By streamlining the publication workflow, the IDTRA platform helps groundbreaking monographs and educational resources reach worldwide audiences, upholding the highest standards of digital publishing excellence within the global academic ecosystem.
