{"id":109709,"date":"2021-03-06T09:20:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-06T09:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=109709"},"modified":"2021-03-06T09:20:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-06T09:20:58","slug":"dr-ajay-mathur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/dr-ajay-mathur\/","title":{"rendered":"DR AJAY MATHUR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question &#8211; In February 2021, who was elected as the new Director General of the International Solar Alliance?<\/strong><br>(a) Upendra Tripathi<br>(b) Nripendra Mishra<br>(c) Raghavendra Prasad<br>(d) Dr. Ajay Mathur<br><strong>Answer &#8211; (d)<br>Related facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has recently(February 2021) announced Dr Ajay Mathur as its new Director General following his election at the first special Assembly of ISA members.<\/li><li>The ceremony was hosted by India as the organization\u2019s President.<\/li><li>Incoming Director General Dr. Mathur brings a wealth of leadership expertise across all key areas of energy transition, from policy, research, and technology commercialization to financing, international cooperation and institutional development.<\/li><li>Currently, also Director General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), a key driver of the energy transition to renewables and reduction in urban air pollution for the past five years, Dr. Mathur has held leadership appointments at the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, the World Bank, and the Green Climate Fund.<\/li><li>In 2020, he received an Icon SWM-CE Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to environmental protection.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8212; Pankaj Pandey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/isolaralliance.org\/uploads\/docs\/9e1d37de908be8140c9baa0a22310f.pdf\">https:\/\/isolaralliance.org\/uploads\/docs\/9e1d37de908be8140c9baa0a22310f.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question &#8211; In February 2021, who was elected as the new Director General of the International Solar Alliance?(a) Upendra Tripathi(b) Nripendra Mishra(c) Raghavendra Prasad(d) Dr. Ajay MathurAnswer &#8211; (d)Related facts The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has recently(February 2021) announced Dr Ajay Mathur as its new Director General following his election at the first special Assembly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127,7513],"tags":[7515],"class_list":["post-109709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","category---en","tag-current-affairs-famous-person-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109711,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109709\/revisions\/109711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}