IPF 2026
India Policy Forum 2026
- NCAER's India Policy Forum is back with an agenda that promises high-level research exchange and analysis.
- The forum will present new research on socio-economics that will find its way into strategic planning and policy making.
- Click on our Agenda and Abstracts for details and find key takeaways on this site after the event.
6-8 August • New Delhi
Lecture
CD Deshmukh Lecture
- Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon. Minister for Finance and Minister for Corporate Affairs will deliver the annual CD Deshmukh Lecture 2026 on August 6.
- NCAER's annual CD Deshmukh Lecture spotlights high-level commentary on facets of economics, finance, banking, institution building and public administration.
6 August • New Delhi
Key Papers
IPF 2026 - Key Papers
- Regulation in India: Problems and Solutions
- India's Development Aspirations: A Macroeconomic Perspective
- Macro Perspective of Bihar's Development
- Is Food Processing the Missing Link in Development?
- The Persistence of Contract Labour
6-8 August • New Delhi
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Labour
Growth
Reforms
decarbonisation
Policy
Reforms
Digital Public Infrastructure
trade
Growth
Finances
equilibrium
Business
AI
development
Trade
Agriculture
sufficiency
Innovation
supply
food
Finances
Data
wages
skilling
Investments
Reforms
Banking
Firms
governance
Inclusion
Manufacturing
Growth
development
Trade
Labour
Services
payments
government
evidence
Monetary
Growth
Finances
Infrastructure
Macroeconomics
Regulation
Fiscal
State
Trade
Energy
Agriculture
Finances
Policy
Macroeconomics
Digital Public Infrastructure
Reforms
Data
Employment
Inclusion
Speakers
IPF 2026 - Facets & Faces
- From macro economic perspectives to reforms, ease of doing business, regulation, AI and inclusion – it’s at IPF 2026.
6-8 August • New Delhi
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Lecture
Money Beyond Borders
- Given the symbiosis of geopolitics and high finance, does monetary history help forecast the dollar’s fate?
- Barry Eichengreen plumbs history, probes geography and analyses geopolitics to identify directions for the dollar in his new book, Money Beyond Borders, and in a talk in Mumbai on July 31.
31 July • Mumbai
