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Hyderabad to host BRICS labour ministers’ meet, focus on jobs and social security

Source: Times of India | Original Published At: 2026-07-13 15:40:00 UTC

Key Points

  • Hyderabad will host the BRICS labour and employment ministers' meeting on July 15-16 under India's BRICS presidency.
  • The meeting will focus on employment generation, labour welfare, social security, and workforce skilling among member countries.
  • Union labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural session.
  • The meeting will culminate in the adoption of the BRICS labour and employment ministers' declaration.
  • Representatives from ILO, International Social Security Association, UN resident coordinator's office, CII, and workers' organisations will participate.
  • BRICS has expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Indonesia alongside original members Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
  • Delegates will visit Hyderabad's global capability centre ecosystem including Bosch and CII-Green Business Centre facilities on day two.
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