Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh Addresses Plenary Session of 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi

The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh, addressed the Plenary Session of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi. The session focused on the theme 'Sustainability: The Centrality of Parliament in Fostering a Sustainable and Inclusive Future for Our Nations'. During his address, he highlighted global challenges such as climate change, environmental degradation, resource scarcity, and growing inequalities, referencing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Report 2026. He underscored the pivotal role of parliaments in enacting enabling legislation and ensuring accountability, elaborated on India's developmental philosophy rooted in 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' and Viksit Bharat @ 2047, and emphasized the need for stronger international cooperation and equitable resource sharing.