About International Solar Alliance
(ISA) ISA is India’s first international and inter-governmental organization comprising of 121 Countries.
United Nations is its Strategic Partner. It was jointly launched by India and France in November 2015 during the United Nations climate change conference (COP21) in Paris.
It has its headquarters in Gurgaon, India. It seeks to empower
solar-rich countries located between the tropic of Cancer and tropic of Capricorn to make collaborative efforts to harness solar energy to generate the electricity.
Three Objectives of ISA:
(i)To force down prices by driving demand,
(ii) To bring standardization in solar technologies and
(iii) To foster research and development.
It also seeks to improve access to energy and opportunities for better livelihoods in remote and rural areas and also to increase the standard of living.
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