Jaipur: The 10th BRICS Industry Ministers’ Meeting, held under India’s chairship, concluded in Jaipur on Thursday, August 6, with member countries adopting a joint declaration for strengthening industrial cooperation and promoting innovation-driven growth. Held under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability”, the meeting brought together industry ministers and senior representatives from BRICS nations to deliberate on enhancing industrial capabilities, leveraging technological transformation and expanding collaborative opportunities. He noted that the BRICS Partnership on New Industrial Revolution (PartNIR) has emerged as a key mechanism for such collaboration. Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada reaffirmed India’s commitment to deepening industrial partnerships among BRICS nations and highlighted the importance of cooperation, innovation and mutual trust in building an inclusive industrial future. Meanwhile, India is also hosting the 16th BRICS Trade Ministers’ Meeting in Jaipur on August 7, which will focus on issues related to international trade and economic cooperation among member countries.