IPF 2026
India Policy Forum 2026
- NCAER's India Policy Forum returned with an agenda that promised high-level research exchange and analysis.
- The forum presented new research that will find its way into strategic planning and policy making.
- Click on our Agenda and Abstracts for details.
6-8 August • New Delhi
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Lecture
CD Deshmukh Lecture
- Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Hon. Minister for Finance and Minister for Corporate Affairs delivered the annual CD Deshmukh Lecture 2026 on August 6.
- The annual C.D. Deshmukh lecture has featured stalwarts like the honorable FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Vijay Kelkar, Arvind Panagariya, Gita Gopinath, Raghuram Rajan and others on key economic issues and ideas of the time.
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 been discussed at length at IPF 2026. Watch this space for session summaries.
6-8 August • New Delhi
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NCAER-ICAP Distinguished Lecture
The Dollar & its Discontents
- Prof. Eichengreen advised caution against the premature deposing of the dollar before the global monetary and financial system has the time to evolve in a more multipolar direction. History casts a long shadow, the prolific author who has just released Money Beyond Borders told delegates as he posited his analysis of the future of the dollar and global monetary system within a historical framework.
31 July • Mumbai
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