Santosh Mehrotra, Human development economist: "We need to speed up creation of BRICS Pay and increase volume of trade transactions in national currencies"

The theme of India's BRICS Presidency in 2026 is "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability". At the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, representatives of the 10 countries are focusing, among other things, on the activities of the New Development Bank and efforts to create new finance architecture.

How is India contributing to advancing its priorities during its BRICS Chairship? Why is the quality of human capital a decisive factor in economic growth?

Santosh Mehrotra, Human development economist, shared his insights on this topic in BRICSterview.

TV BRICS reporter: Leonid Samuna