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FM Sitharaman in Jaipur for BRICS Meet Today; Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors to Discuss Key Issues

FM Sitharaman in Jaipur for BRICS meet today; finance ministers, central bank governors to discuss key issues
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Source: Lokmat Times | Original Published At: 2026-08-12 03:32:42 UTC

Key Points

  • Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Jaipur to attend the two-day BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors meeting.
  • The meeting is being held under India’s BRICS presidency and began at Hotel Rambagh in the state capital.
  • Finance ministers and central bank governors from the 11 BRICS member countries are deliberating on economic growth, financial liberalisation and risk management.
  • RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra also arrived in Jaipur and will join Sitharaman in addressing the inaugural session on financial and central banking issues.
  • BRICS delegates are scheduled to visit City Palace, Jaipur, for a cultural programme showcasing Rajasthan’s heritage.
  • Jaipur previously hosted the annual BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors meeting in 2021, during the pandemic.
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