India’s Presidency delivers ‘BRICS Indore Declaration’, a new charter for global agricultural cooperation; Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses press conference
- Indore Declaration is the joint outcome document of the 16th BRICS Agriculture Ministers' Meeting, adopted under India's BRICS Presidency 2026 at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
- Establishes a farmer-centric charter focused on food security, climate-resilient agriculture, agri-trade, natural & digital farming, with four new BRICS institutional networks.
- Relevance: GS-II (international groupings) and GS-III (agriculture, food security, science & tech in agri) — high probability of Prelims hooks on the four networks and host city.