New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday noted that the "trust of Global South nations in BRICS has grown," highlighting key initiatives for disaster management, MSME cooperation and environment by the 11-nation group.

Chairing the BRICS session on 'Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability: Shaping the Future for Inclusive Global Growth,' on the day of the 18th BRICS Summit, PM Modi said that "India has advanced the spirit of friendship, partnership, and cooperation through the BRICS platform."

"We have endeavoured to ensure that BRICS cooperation is not limited to governments alone; we want our entrepreneurs, farmers, researchers, women, youth, and ordinary citizens to become active participants as we...