- The meeting was chaired by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
- The meeting observed the participation of Industry Ministers from BRICS Countries.
- The Indian side highlighted its efforts to use technology for good governance in order to have transparency and accountability.
- Union Minister Piyush Goyal mentioned that India is working and have attained a significant remark for a vibrant and dynamic start-up ecosystem. The country has adopted various digital platforms like Aadhar and UPI payments for secured and efficient delivery of critical services to the last mile.
- The dignitaries discussed the impact of COVID-19 on businesses, trade and industries and assured to coordinate to uplift the trade and industry sector.
- They assured to coordinate towards the promotion of IPR, and expressed their intention to collaborate with NDB (New Development Bank).
Question:
Q.1 Who among the following chaired the 5th BRICS Industry Ministers meeting?
a. Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviya
b. Ravi Shankar Prasad
c. Piyush Goyal
d. Nirmala Sitharaman
a. Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviya
b. Ravi Shankar Prasad
c. Piyush Goyal
d. Nirmala Sitharaman