India Unveils ICT Cooperation Theme at BRICS Communications Ministers Meeting
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Source: Lokmat Times | Original Published At: 2026-08-21 15:41:20 UTC
Key Points
- Communications Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia introduced the theme “Innovate, Cooperate and Transform for a Resilient Future” at the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers Meeting in Pune.
- The theme's four pillars cover sustainable digital ecosystems, cybersecurity and trustworthy ICT, digital skills and capacity building, and innovation, startups and entrepreneurship.
- Scindia called for technological innovation to remain secure, inclusive, sustainable and people-centric during India's 2026 BRICS chairship.
- Discussions addressed connectivity, resilient infrastructure, digital public infrastructure, artificial intelligence and future network technologies.
- Ministers visited the Digital BRICS Forum Expo to view telecom solutions presented by domestic and international technology enterprises.