International Solar Innovation Council
Innovating Solar Solutions for Billions
SOLAR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM
​In a concerted effort to foster a profound understanding of solar energy's pivotal role in combating climate change, the International Solar Innovation Council (InSIC) from Finland and the NB Institute for Rural Technology (NBIRT) from India have collaborated on a transformative initiative—the Solar Ambassador Program. Started in 2022, this groundbreaking endeavor aims to raise awareness among the younger generation about the diverse applications of solar energy. The program, held on various occasions, has seen enthusiastic participation from students of esteemed educational institutions in Kolkata, India. Each edition of the program has been meticulously designed to provide students with hands-on experience and interactive sessions aimed at deepening their understanding of various renewable energy sources. During the program sessions, students engage in practical experiments, exploring innovative solar technologies. Additionally, they delve into factors influencing Solar PV Performance, gaining invaluable insights into the workings of solar energy systems. Interactive sessions led by esteemed personalities, including renowned experts from both India and abroad, offer students a holistic view of the global landscape in renewable energy. Discussions range from current issues in solar energy research to future opportunities and the potential for exchange programs, empowering students with knowledge and inspiration.
Feedback from Participants
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
Participants from Deshbandhu College For Girls, Kolkata, India
Manisha Manna- I learned a lot about sustainable energy solutions and their importance for our future. Purbita Banik- The program was a great opportunity to understand the practical applications of solar technology.
Shreya Das- I appreciated the detailed explanations and the chance to engage with solar energy experts.
Kartik Chandra Maity (Teacher)- The program was well organized and provided valuable knowledge for the students.
Manjira Adhikary Dey (Teacher)- It was a wonderful initiative that effectively educate and inspire young minds.
Participants from Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur, Kolkata, India
Avirup Roy (XI)- This type of session was very new & useful for school students.
Ayush Ghoshal (X)- This type of technological exposure will help us to think beyond our limits.
Sugata Ranjan Saha (Teacher)- I thank InSIC & NBIRT members for organizing this wonderful advance technological exposure for the students.
Biswanath Bag (Teacher)- I would request InSIC team to conduct this type of programme for a large number of students.