Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined new BRICS plans focused on startups, MSMEs, AI-led farming, job creation and clean energy.
BRICS speech: Sectors and priorities
Modi presented BRICS initiatives aimed at strengthening startup ecosystems and improving access to startup funding across member countries.
He also highlighted measures for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as a key area of cooperation within BRICS.
AI-led farming featured among the priorities, with Modi emphasising the application of artificial intelligence to support agricultural practices across member states.
Job creation was another focus of his remarks, with plans outlined to promote employment within BRICS economies.
Clean energy rounded out the agenda, as Modi included sustainable energy among the collaborative priorities he set out for BRICS.
Taken together, the announcements framed BRICS cooperation around entrepreneurship, support for MSMEs, technology-driven agriculture, employment and sustainable energy.

