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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organisation will organize the first-ever World Solar Technology Summit (WSTS)?
A
ISA
B
WSTS
C
ISRO
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why in News. Recently, the first-ever World Solar Technology Summit (WSTS) was organised by the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

Detailed explanation-2: -The first summit of the International Solar Alliance(ISA) was held in New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is an Indian initiative, which was launched jointly by Prime Minister of India Mr. Narendra Modi and H.E. François Hollande, President of France on 30 November 2015 in Paris, France on the side-lines of the 21st Conference of Parties (CoP 21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Detailed explanation-4: -The International Solar Alliance (ISA) plans to launch the World Solar Bank (WSB) at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in November 2021. The ISA is the first treaty-based international government organization headquartered in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -International Solar Alliance (ISA): Importance, Objectives & Initiatives | ISA UPSC. The International Solar Alliance is a collaborative platform for increased deployment of solar energy technology that serves as the vehicle to assess energy, ensure energy security, and facilitate the energy transition for its members.

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