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ISA receives $9 mn fund approval for 2019-20, finalises 5 new programmes

Indian government and PSUs commit $26 million to ISA

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron clap at the International Solar Alliance Founding Conference in New Delhi

Shreya Jai New Delhi
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has received a budget approval of $9 million for the next two years. The newly elected first Director General of ISA, Upendra Tripathy, said the ISA also finalised five new programmes and two projects to be implemented in the member countries under its wing.

Speaking to Business Standard after being elected as the DG, Tripathy said the ISA would work on two major projects for improving human resources in the solar sector and dissemination of information regarding ISA.

“The ISA has approved the STAR C (Solar Technology Application Resource Centre) project. The aim is to

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