CJI Surya Kant Advocates ‘Nyaya-nomics’ for Economic Growth at BRICS+ Legal Forum

Source: अमर उजाला | Original Published At: 2026-08-22 10:15:55 UTC

Key Points

• Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed the 11th BRICS+ Legal Forum in New Delhi.
• He advocated 'Nyaya-nomics', or the economics of justice, arguing that sustained economic growth requires more than geographical advantages and natural resources.
• He described legal institutions as a central foundation of development.
• He said impartial and consistent judicial decisions strengthen trust, reduce transaction costs and promote equal opportunities in markets.
• He stressed that development in BRICS+ countries, including India, depends on effective legal enforcement of promises and agreements.
• He presented 'Nyaya Setu' as a bridge linking the legal traditions of 11 countries to help build mutual trust.