India assumed chairmanship of BRICS from Russia

Q.  India is the chairman of the BRICS for 2016. It assumed Chairmanship from
- Published on 23 Mar 16

a. Russia
b. Brazil
c. South Africa
d. China

ANSWER: Russia
 
  • India assumed chairmanship of BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) from Russia on February 15 and it will last till December 31.
  • India will adopt a five-pronged approach during our Chairmanship. It will comprise Institution Building, Implementation, Integration, Innovation, and Continuity with Consolidation (IIIIC or I4C).
  • India’s emphasis would be on institution building, implementation of previous commitments flowing from the past Summits, and exploring synergies among the existing mechanisms.

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