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Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh delivered the inaugural address at the 14th BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Ministerial Meeting in Chennai on 21 August 2026. He said India has chosen 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability' as the theme of its BRICS Presidency in 2026, and invited BRICS partners to deepen cooperation in frontier research, innovation financing, talent mobility and research infrastructure sharing. He pointed to India's National Quantum Mission, National Supercomputing Mission, BioE3 Policy and National Geospatial Policy as examples of the country's own innovation push.