Upendra Tripathy
Shri Upendra Tripathy is a retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Karnataka Cadre. He is the first Director General of the International Solar Alliance. Well known for receiving the prestigious Prime Minister's award for excellence in public administration in individual category, Tripathy received several other awards for his innovations and ideas during his career as a civil servant. He was the first and founding Director General of International Solar Alliance which the first treaty based International Organisation head-quartered in India. ISA is an alliance of 121 countries worldwide focusing on solar power utilisation, co-operation, and sustainable energy. Previously, Mr. Tripathy was the Secretary to Ministry of New and Renewable Energy from April 1, 2014 until October 31, 2016.
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Indian Administrative Service
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Director General
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International Solar Alliance
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International Solar Alliance
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International Organisation
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sustainable energy
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Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
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Upendra Tripathy
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2016-10-31T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
October 31, 2016
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