The International Solar Alliance (ISA) is a treaty- based intergovernmental organization working to accelerate the deployment of solar energy. Its initial focus was on countries between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
Which of the following statement is not correct about International Solar Alliance (ISA) ?
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: Non-Conventional Energy (Government Initiatives and Policies: National and international frameworks for renewable energy)
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Answer: B. All of these countries, lying fully or partially between Tropic of Cancer and Equator.
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