
25 Jun 2026
At ICPP, we continue to expand the policy questions we take up through research, teaching and dialogue. ‘The Vantage’, our biannual newsletter captures this momentum. This edition marks two new verticals, Financial Markets bringing us to seven, alongside our Second Annual Growth Conference, three conferences on regulation in India, numerous collaborations and research outputs.
Powering the next decade: India’s macroeconomic landscape amid global headwings


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ICPP's 2nd Annual Growth Conference convened policymakers, economists, regulators and industry leaders at the Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi, on 1 and 2 May 2026. Across keynotes and panels, the agenda was singular: how India sustains structurally resilient growth, and the role of states in delivering it.

Arunachal CM cast his state as a growth engine of tourism, infrastructure and investor-friendly policy. MPs Shashank Mani, Sanjay Jha and Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu argued growth is won at the district, demanding accountability on economic outcomes.

Chief Secretaries from Bihar, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab turned reform into measurable growth: Bihar's 8.64% FY25 growth, UP's ₹55 lakh crore in investment MOUs, Punjab's regulatory backlog cut 98%. Union secretaries set departmental priorities.
Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran argued India can sustain 7.5%-plus growth without stoking inflation, anchored by corrected valuations, record $825 billion exports and the new UK FTA. Resilience, not stimulus, is the route to Viksit Bharat 2047.
Professor Prachi Mishra has been appointed Dean of the Rakesh Jhunjhunwala School of Economics and Finance (RJSEF) at Ashoka University. RJSEF brings together the Department of Economics with three Centres of Excellence, ICPP, CEDA and ACPET, pairing academic rigour with real-world policy impact across education, research and data.
ICPP has expanded to six research verticals with the launch of Financial Markets & Policy, led by Ananth Narayan (former Whole Time Member, SEBI). The Centre also welcomes new fellows, including Ashish Gupta as Visiting Fellow, and [name] and [name] as Distinguished Fellows strengthening the International Trade vertical.


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