What is the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

The ISA is an intergovernmental organization dedicated to promoting solar energy deployment globally, primarily among sun-rich countries, to advance sustainable energy and combat climate change.

When and by whom was the ISA launched?

The ISA was jointly launched by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and France's President François Hollande on November 30, 2015, during the COP21 Paris Climate Conference.

What are the primary objectives of the ISA?

Its main objectives include increasing solar energy deployment, mobilizing investment for solar projects, reducing the cost of solar technology and finance, and facilitating capacity building and technology transfer.

What is the 'One Sun, One World, One Grid' (OSOWOG) initiative?

OSOWOG is an ISA-led initiative aimed at building a global ecosystem of interconnected renewable energy resources, primarily solar, to ensure energy security and sustainability worldwide.