Dipti Swain Joins Azure Power as General Counsel

NEW DELHI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Azure Power (NYSE: AZRE), a leading independent solar power producer in
India, announced the appointment of Dipti Swain as the General Counsel
of Azure Power.

Mr. Swain comes on board with 12 years of diversified work experience
across multiple sectors and functions. Most recently he was a partner
with Luthra & Luthra law firm covering securities law, mergers and
acquisitions, capital market transactions and other corporate law
matters for leading Indian and overseas corporations. He has provided
legal advisory for transactions over US$ 33 billion for foreign as well
as Indian investors and corporations. Dipti has a number of publications
to his credit in various national and international journals and is
visiting faculty at law schools.

Speaking on this occasion, Inderpreet Wadhwa, Founder, Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer, Azure Power said, "We are pleased to
welcome Dipti as the General Counsel of Azure Power. Given his proven
track record as a well-established and respected legal professional in
corporate and securities law in India, we are confident that his
contributions will further strengthen the Company’s strong governance,
enhance our efforts to bring in the right expertise, and help Azure
Power remain on the forefront of best practices.”

Commenting on the appointment, Dipti Swain said, “Azure Power,
being an established leader in the solar power industry in India, is at
the forefront of energy transformation through renewables in the
country. I look forward to leading effective risk and change management
as part of Azure Power’s growth plans.”

About Azure Power

Azure Power (NYSE: AZRE) is a leading independent solar power producer
with a pan-Indian portfolio of over 1,600 MWs. With its in-house
engineering, procurement and construction expertise and advanced
in-house operations and maintenance capability, Azure Power provides
low-cost and reliable solar power solutions to customers throughout
India. It has developed, constructed and operated solar projects of
varying sizes, from utility scale to rooftop, since its inception in
2008. Highlights include the construction of India’s first private
utility scale solar PV power plant in 2009 and the implementation of the
first MW scale rooftop project under the smart city initiative in 2013.

For more information, visit: www.azurepower.com

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