India to chair BRICS industry ministers meet on Aug 6, BRICS trade ministers meet on Aug 7 in Jaipur

Source: CNBC TV18 | Original Published At: 2026-08-05 15:06:05 UTC

Key Points

• India will chair the 10th BRICS Industry Ministers' Meeting on 6 August in Jaipur.
• Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will represent India, along with senior officials from DPIIT and the Commerce Ministry.
• The meeting will discuss industrial cooperation, innovation, and sustainable and inclusive industrial development among BRICS members.
• The 4th BRICS Partnership on New Industrial Revolution Advisory Group meeting was held in New Delhi on 3 and 4 August ahead of the ministers' meeting.
• India will also chair the BRICS Trade Ministers' Meeting on 7 August in Jaipur.
• The 3rd meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues took place in New Delhi on 3 and 4 August.
• India assumed the BRICS Chairship on 1 January 2026 under the theme 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'.