BRICS is the acronym for an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The grouping was originally known as "BRIC" before the inclusion of South Africa in 2010.
BRICS 8th Summit-
BRICS 2016 annual summit is scheduled in Panji, Goa (India) in the month of October.
The focus during India’s BRICS Chairmanship will be on enhanced people-to-people (P2P) contacts of BRICS member states, especially youth. In this context, India has planned activities like U-17 Football Tournament, Youth Summit, Young Diplomats’ Forum, and Film Festival etc.
In 2015 Russia hosted 7th BRICS Summit.
Where will 9th BRICS Summit 2017 Organise?
China
BRICS Financial structure-
Currently, there are two components-
- NDB (New Development Bank) (Read about NDB here)
- BRICS CRA (Contingent Reserve Arrangement)
Bricks Summits 2016 -
Bricks youth summit
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Guwahati
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Bricks energy efficiency
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Visakhapatnam
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Bricks Urban Forum
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Visakhapatnam
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Bricks women parliament summit
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Jaipur
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Bricks film festival
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New Delhi
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Bricks minister for disaster management
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Udaipur
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Bricks drug control
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New Delhi
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Bricks convention on tourism
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Madhya Pradesh
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Bricks friendship city conclave
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Mumbai
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Bricks employment working group
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Hyderabad
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Bricks policy planing
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Patna
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Bricks 8th summit
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Panji, Goa
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I am sure one questions come on BRICS and BRICS summits in upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB, UPSC (IAS) etc.
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