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Public Deliberation: India 2026

What convenings, councils and the public concluded: positions, dissent and open questions. This edition is in preparation: its frame is set and shared with the other five desks, and Global Risks Forum writes its chapters from its own mandate. Nothing on these pages is a finding yet.

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ReportsGRF · IND

GRF Public Deliberation

India 2026

What convenings, councils and the public concluded: positions, dissent and open questions.

Baseline Edition 2026NR-GRF-IND-2026-BASELINE, reservedThe Global Risks Forum (GRF)
Chapters8the frame shared by all six desks
Readings seeded1chapter 6, from the GCRI edition
Released0until the desk releases it
Desks with this subject4of 6, by remit

01 · Contents

Eight chapters in the shared frame.

The same eight-chapter frame on every desk, so a reader can move across desks and the Collection can align them chapter by chapter. Each chapter title comes from this desk’s mandate.

  1. 1

    Chapter 1. What was asked, and by whom

    The questions put to the convenings of the cycle, and the bodies and roles that put them.

    Frame: The question · In preparation

  2. 2

    Chapter 2. Conclusions and dissent

    What the convenings concluded, with the dissent recorded beside each conclusion.

    Frame: Findings · In preparation

  3. 3

    Chapter 3. Positions by sector

    The positions stated by sector and by type of body, attributed to those who hold them.

    Frame: By system and sector · In preparation

  4. 4

    Chapter 4. Public concerns

    The concerns raised by the public and by civil society, as they were raised.

    Frame: Risk and capability · In preparation

  5. 5

    Chapter 5. Deliberated scenarios

    The scenarios the convenings discussed, and what participants said would change their view.

    Frame: Scenario · In preparation

  6. 6

    Chapter 6. Readings from the other desks

    Readings from the other desks: cross-references to their editions for the same scope, not copies of them.

    Frame: Readings · Seeded from the Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) edition

  7. 7

    Chapter 7. Commitments asked for

    The commitments participants asked of institutions, recorded as requests, not as agreements.

    Frame: Agenda · In preparation

  8. 8

    Chapter 8. Session records

    The record of each session: agenda, participation by role, materials and outcome.

    Frame: In depth · In preparation

Annex A (methodology), Annex B (data), Annex C (references and record), the complete edition for print and the citation forms are added at release, in the same form as every edition.

02 · Now

What exists today.

The evidence on India sits today in the GCRI Systems Evidence edition, a draft in stewardship review. This edition cross-references it chapter by chapter and does not copy it.

GCRI Systems Evidence

India 2026

12 findings, 52 sources; drafted, in stewardship review.

GRF reading

Public Meaning

Printed in the GCRI edition and seeded here in chapter 6, attributed to this desk.

Subject collection

India 2026

Every desk edition for this subject, compiled by GCRI Canada for the Collection.

03 · This desk

What GRF Public Deliberation reports on India.

The Forum reads an edition for public meaning: what a finding means for governance, diplomacy and trust, and how it can be said without overclaiming.

The Forum deposits session records, positions and the open questions of its series, with the dissent attached to each conclusion.

If you took part in a convening, send the record and say which body held it. The Forum will ask each participant before it names them.

04 · Six desks

Every desk’s edition for India.

DeskEditionStateIdentifier
GRF Public DeliberationPublic Deliberation: India 2026In preparationNR-GRF-IND-2026-BASELINE (reserved)
GCRI Systems EvidenceSystems Evidence: India 2026Drafted, in stewardship reviewNR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0
GRA Capital ReadinessCapital Readiness: India 2026In preparationNR-GRA-IND-2026-BASELINE (reserved)
Standards ProgressOutside this desk’s remitNot in remit
Academy CapabilityOutside this desk’s remitNot in remit
Index MeasurementMeasurement: India 2026In preparationNR-GRX-IND-2026-BASELINE (reserved)

05 · Downloads

The print edition of the evidence on India.

This desk’s edition is in preparation and has no print of its own until release. The evidence it cross-references is in the GCRI Systems Evidence edition for India: its designed PDF (A4 or US Letter), its data and its citation files are here, from this site’s library.

Draft, not yet releasedThe print and files of the GCRI edition this desk’s edition cross-references. Review copies until release; the DOI is issued at deposit.

  • Print

    • PDF, A4

      The GCRI Systems Evidence print edition for this subject, A4: cover, imprint, contents with page numbers, every chapter and annex.

      PDF107 pages890 KBTagged, with bookmarks

      SHA-256 49c58a075c8bdaf101848a1d47a18f9b02513074c204f4dd0fdd0257440db731

    • PDF, US Letter

      The GCRI Systems Evidence print edition for this subject, US Letter: cover, imprint, contents with page numbers, every chapter and annex.

      PDF114 pages900 KBTagged, with bookmarks

      SHA-256 921fa5fb278870329ab813856517c3ebe36e856e38ad600c5da5a3b26ed57cf7

  • Web edition

  • Data bundle

    • Indicators, CSV

      23 indicators with unit, year, status and source

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE-indicators.csv2 KB

      SHA-256 d4e6c657321c6220b6f0501cff72a86d18bfc02906202c991bfbe74bd598aab6

    • Indicators, JSON

      The same indicators with the edition’s identity and licence

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE-indicators.json3 KB

      SHA-256 cda0a874e50bd47ccff07219be894c6491133a2f7b1a9d17927def4db09380b3

    • Findings, CSV

      12 findings with status, evidence-quality level and references

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE-findings.csv3 KB

      SHA-256 e902ad085c18e5819d5bf51e1f04f0adde5b1c2535b0968dc28f60b4b1e6c4cb

  • Citation files

    • Citation, BibTeX

      For LaTeX and reference managers

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE.bib1 KB

      SHA-256 8975e038ab3634081932885ef53e72e0cb9a59656d5203947eb757e82a73e474

    • Citation, RIS

      For Zotero, EndNote and Mendeley

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE.ris1 KB

      SHA-256 4da78994dd207ec2e500ce9c8f12035dd2785797bac4c0c2958d9064c3ba23ad

    • Citation, CITATION.cff

      Citation File Format 1.2.0, for GitHub, Zenodo and software catalogues

      NR-COUNTRY-IND-2026-BASELINE.cff1 KB

      SHA-256 8ea231cf312d1509088c1a6014e80f6bd7debaa0a1ae0e8ef8646b56fff32d29

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06 · Cite

Cite this report.

This edition is in preparation and is not yet citable. Its identifier is reserved; the version, the DOI and the UNI are issued at release.
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Cite the GCRI Systems Evidence edition, India 2026, which prints this desk’s reading in its chapter 6. Cite the GCRI edition
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