SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY OF INDIA

(Indian Section of the International Solar Energy Society)

2nd Floor, Central Board of Irrigation and Power Building
Malcha Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110 021
Tele: +91-11-65649864, Telefax:+91-11-40537412
Email : dg_sesi@yahoo.co.in, info@sesi.in , Website: www.sesi.in

Application for Membership

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CATEGORY

ADMISSION FEE (RUPEES) ANNUAL DUES (RUPEES)

Patron

20,000 (minimum)

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Life Member
Residing in India
Residing abroad

5,000
8,000

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Organizational Member
Residing in India
Residing abroad

1,000
2,000

4,000
6,000

Individual Member
Residing in India

200

500

50

200

Fellow

100

400

Voluntary Organization
and other non-profit Agency

500

800

Student Member

Residing in India

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Organizational and patron member can nominate two additional representatives as members
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This application form, accompanied by bank draft in favour of the Solar Energy Society of India,
payable at New Delhi, should be sent to the SESI Secretariat at following address.
The Director General
Solar Energy Society of India
A-14 Mohan Cooperative Industrial Estate,
Mathura Road, New Delhi 110044
Tele: 011-65649864, Telefax: 011-41635200,
Email: dg_sesi@yahoo.co.in, info@sesi.in
Website: www.sesi.in, www.icoreindia.org

SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY OF INDIA

General
The Solar Energy Society of India (SESI) operates as the Indian Section of International Solar Energy Society (ISES),
and is registered under the Societies Registration Act, XXI of 1860. The Society was established in 1978 to advance,
promote and propagate the use of renewable energy. Its interests cover all aspects of renewable energy, including
characteristics, effects and methods of use, and it provides a common ground to all those concerned with the nature and
utilization of this renewable non-polluting resource.
The Society is interdisciplinary in nature with some of leading energy researchers of the country as its members. High
academic attainments are not a prerequisite for membership and any person engaged in research, development or
utilization of renewable energy or in fields related to renewable energy and interested in the promotion of renewable
energy utilization can become a member of the Society.
Organization
The Society is administered by its Governing a Council of twenty members elected once in two years, consisting of the
President, six Vice Presidents, a Treasurer, a Secretary General and 11 members of whom one is the immediate past
President. The council meets three or four times in year. The Annual General Meeting of the members is normally held
at the time of the International Congress on Renewable Energy (ICORE).
Day to day administration is provided by the Society Secretariat headed by the Director General.
Regions in which sufficient interest exists, regional or local chapters of the Society have been/can be established.
Activities
The major activities of the Society are:
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Publication of SESI Journal, a bi-annual technical journal containing papers on renewable energy utilization,
technical notes and other items of interest of those involved in renewable energy research and development.
Publication of a monthly news letter, namely the SESI News Letter.
Organization of one day workshops on selected topics.
Organization of the International Congress on Renewable Energy once in a year, where numerous scientific and
technical papers are presented and discussed.
Publication of the proceedings of the Annual Convention.

Membership
Various categories of membership available are (I) Patron (ii) Life (iii) Organizational (iv) Individual (v) Voluntary
Organization and (vi) Student. The following rights and privileges are available to the members of the Society.
1.
Nomination for election to the Council.
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To vote and to nominate for election to the Council.
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To attend all general body meetings and to vote at the Annual General Meeting.
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To receive copies of the publication of the Society either free of cost or on such terms of payments as the
council may decide from time to time.
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To serve on the various committees appointed by the Council.
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To participate in SESI Events at concessional participation fees.
Note:

Student members shall not have the right to nominate, to vote or to hold office.
The fiscal year of the Society begins on 1st April but the annual fee for each calendar year is due on 1 st January
of that year. The prescribed period for payment will extend only upto 31 st March of the year. New members are
required to pay annual fee in full for the year in which they are admitted as members.
Application for membership should be made on the Societys application form and should be forwarded with the
appropriate remittance to the Societys Secretariat.
Those desirous of becoming member of ISES should apply directly to the ISES Headquarters.

ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE

Director General
Solar Energy Society of India
A-14, Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate,
Mathura Road, New Delhi 110 044
Tel: 011-65649864, Telefax: 011-41635200
E-mail: dg_sesi@yahoo.co.in, info@sesi.in
Website: www.sesi.in, www.icoreindia.org
Chapters of Solar Energy Society of India (SESI)
Solar Energy Society of India
Eastern Regional Chapters
Sonartari 2252 Garia Place,
Kolkata 700 084
Tel: 033-24357126, 9339857147,
9831563779
Contact: Asis Ghosh (Hony. Secretary)

Solar Energy Society of India

Poducherry
C/o Solar Agni International No. 4
Rue de la Marine
Poducherry 605 002
Tel: 0413-2346993
Fax: 0413-2334836
E-mail: solagni@auroville.org.in
Solar Energy Society of India
AP CHAPTER
12-1-331/31, Dattatreya colony,
Asif Nagar, Hyderabad-500028.
Ph No. 040 23537679
Mobile No.9490117154
E-mail: sesiapchapter@yahoo.com
Contact: Mr. P. Srirama Raju

Solar Energy Society of India

North Eastern Chapter
C/o ASTE Council
UN Bezbaura Road, Sillpukhuri
Guwahati 781 003
Tel: 0361-544415
Fax: 0361-543232
Contact: Mr. P.C. Sharma (President)
Solar Energy Society of India
Coimbatore Chapter
C/o School of Energy
PSG College of Technology
Peelamedu, Coimbatore 641 004
Tel: 0422-2572069
Fax: 0422-2573833

Solar Energy Society of India

Odisha Chapter
KIIT University
Patia
Bhubneswar
Mob: 09437032351
Tel: 0674-2725481
E-mail: drsma@gmail.com
Contact: Dr. S.M. Ali