Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday that representatives of more than 120 countries took part in the opening plenary of the Eighth Session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly (ISA) in New Delhi.

“President Droupadi Murmu successfully inaugurated the Eighth Session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly, and I’m very happy to share with you that more than 120 countries have participated in this, and their representatives are physically present here,” Joshi told reporters.

The minister said that ISA member countries account for 40 per cent of global solar energy and also noted the progress under the PM Kusum and PM Surya Ghar schemes.

“Overall, worldwide, whatever solar exists today, 40 per cent is in ISA membership. That is the one proud moment for us. India is sh

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