India was probably the first country in the world to have a non-conventional energy ministry.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/popularising-renewables-needs-peoples-revolution-not-mere-ministry
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/financial-express
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/clean-development-mechanism-cdm
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india