India, Sept. 12 -- Along with several global leaders who arrived in New Delhi, India, for the 18th BRICS Summit, a number of media delegates from around the world also gathered in the national capital and were welcomed with a specially curated goodie bag.

From Bihar's snacks to coffee from Odisha's Koraput and handicrafts from Gujarat, the BRICS media kit offers more than briefing material, giving insight into the country's varied traditions, local produce and artisanal skills.

The curated kit includes sattu and makhana from Bihar, coffee from the tribal hills of Odisha, a metal water bottle and a coffee mug. A compact bag containing a BRICS diary, pen and souvenir, along with a block-printed scarf from Gujarat, is also part of the medi...