Congress Invokes Manmohan Singh's Legacy as PM Modi Set to Join Brics Summit

Congress invokes Manmohan Singh's legacy as PM Modi set to join Brics summit

The Seventeenth BRICS Summit begins on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already reached Brazil to attend the summit.

Congress Recalls Manmohan Singh’s BRICS Legacy as PM Modi Attends Rio Summit

Lagatar24 Desk New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Brazil to attend the 17th BRICS Summit, the Congress party on Sunday took the opportunity to highlight the foundational contributions of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh to the economic bloc. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh issued a statement tracing the history of the grouping and credited Dr. Singh with proposing the idea of the BRICS Development Bank. A Hist…

With PM Modi in Brazil for BRICS, Cong recalls 2012 summit where Manmohan proposed development bank

New Delhi, Jul 6 (PTI) With Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Brazil to attend the BRICS Summit, the Congress on Sunday recalled the events leading up to the formation of the grouping as also the Summit hosted by India in 2012 during which then PM Manmohan Singh had proposed the establishment of a BRICS Development Bank.Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said, "After dropping by in Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, and Argen…