7th Session of ISA (International Solar Alliance) Assembly Held in New Delhi from November 3 to 6, 2024.

National | Dated: 11 Nov 2024

The 7th Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was conducted from 3rd to 6th November 2024 in Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi with ministers from 29 countries.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - Ministers, mission heads, and delegates from 120 Member and Signatory Countries (103 Member and 17 Signatory Countries), along with partner organizations and stakeholders, participated in the event.
  • - The aim of the event was to enhance solar energy deployment across its Member Countries, particularly in regions with limited energy access.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) In its 7th Assembly session, ISA elected Ashish Khanna from the Republic of India as its 3rd Director General.
  • (ii) The 7th session of the ISA Assembly in New Delhi has elected India as President and France as Co-President for a period of two years from 2024 to 2026.
  • (iii) The Assembly elects the President and Co-President with due consideration to equitable geographical representation. The four regional groups of ISA Members include Africa; Asia and the Pacific; Europe and Others; and Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Recently, where was the 7th Session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly held from November 3 to 6, 2024?

Correct Answer: New Delhi

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About International Solar Alliance (ISA)

  • Director General- Ashish Khanna
  • Headquarters - Gurugram, Haryana