New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Noting that India is building economic bridges while trade barriers are rising globally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the country has made supply chains across sectors more diversified and offers the assurance of growth and stability even amidst global uncertainties.

Speaking at Leaders' Session of BRICS Business Forum, PM Modi said BRICS nations are emerging as important centres of global innovation and solutions.

He also said that global trade can move forward only when sea lanes are secure, supply routes remain open and seafarers are safe.

PM Modi said the theme of India's BRICS chairmanship is 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability.'

"Over the past 12 years,...