The second Technical Meeting on the BRICS Mission for Healthy Lifestyle was held today under India’s BRICS Chairship 2026, with Member States deliberating on ways to promote healthy lifestyles and strengthen preventive healthcare initiatives. The meeting was convened by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

The meeting focused on enabling a structured exchange of evidence-based and scalable best practices undertaken by BRICS Member States for the promotion of healthy lifestyles. India presented its Stop Obesity Campaign under the Eat Right India movement. Other BRICS nations also showcased impactful interventions and implementation models that can be adapted and replicated for larger public health benefits. The meeting reaffirmed the commitment of BRICS countries towards stronger collaboration in preventive healthcare and the promotion of healthy lifestyles.