BRICS Youth Council and Youth Summit held in Gandhinagar
The BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit were held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on 19 August 2026 under India's BRICS Chairship.
Summary
The BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit were held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on 19 August 2026, organised by the Department of Youth Affairs under India's BRICS Chairship. Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse attended the inaugural session with delegates from BRICS member and partner countries. India's chairship theme is 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'.
Key facts
- Events
- BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit
- Venue and date
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat; 19 August 2026
- Organiser
- Department of Youth Affairs
- Chairship theme
- Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Where were the BRICS Youth Council Meeting and BRICS Youth Summit held on 19 August 2026?
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Correct answer: A — Gandhinagar
Both events were held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, under India's BRICS Chairship.