The Republic of India –
Host Nation of the
BABC Summit 2026
Experience the synergy of ancient wisdom and futuristic innovation as India welcomes the global business community to the heart of the world's most dynamic economy.
India भारत الهند
Welcome to India
India is a land where tradition and technology coalesce to create a vibrant tapestry of growth. As the host of the BABC Summit 2026, we invite you to explore a nation that is not just a market, but a global partner in innovation, sustainability, and shared prosperity.
"Atithi Devo Bhava" – The Guest is equivalent to God. Our heritage of hospitality meets our vision for a digital future.
Voices of Leadership
"India's journey towards being a developed nation by 2047 is built on the pillars of inclusivity, sustainability, and global cooperation."
Smt. Droupadi Murmu
President of the Republic of India
"Today, India is the growth engine of the world. Our Digital Public Infrastructure make us the most reliable partner for global businesses."
Shri Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of the Republic of IndiaIndia at a Glance
Republic of India
New Delhi
Mumbai
Democratic Republic
1.4+ Billion
3.287M sq. km
Indian Rupee (INR)
IST (GMT+5:30)
States & Union Territories of India
Explore India's 28 States and 8 Union Territories (केंद्र शासित प्रदेश), forming a vibrant democratic federation rich in culture, language, and economic growth.
Andhra Pradesh
आंध्र प्रदेश • أندرا براديشArunachal Pradesh
अरुणाचल प्रदेश • أروناجل برديشAssam
असम • أسامBihar
बिहार • بيهارChhattisgarh
छत्तीसगढ़ • تشاتيسغارGoa
गोवा • غواGujarat
गुजरात • غوجاراتHaryana
हरियाणा • هارياناHimachal Pradesh
हिमाचल प्रदेश • هيماتشال برديشJharkhand
झारखंड • جارخاندKarnataka
कर्नाटक • كارناتاكاKerala
केरल • كيرالاMadhya Pradesh
मध्य प्रदेश • ماديا براديشMaharashtra
महाराष्ट्र • ماهاراشتراManipur
मणिपुर • مانيبورMeghalaya
मेघालय • ميغالاياMizoram
मिजोरम • ميزورامNagaland
नागालैंड • ناغالاندOdisha
ओडिशा • أوديشاPunjab
पंजाब • البنجابRajasthan
राजस्थान • راجستانSikkim
सिक्किम • سيكيمTamil Nadu
तमिलनाडु • تاميل نادوTelangana
तेलंगाना • تيلانغاناTripura
त्रिपुरा • تريبورةUttar Pradesh
उत्तर प्रदेश • أوتار براديشUttarakhand
उत्तराखंड • أوتاراخندWest Bengal
पश्चिम बंगाल • البنغال الغربيةAndaman & Nicobar Islands
अंडमान और निकोबार द्वीप समूह • جزر أندمان ونيكوبارChandigarh
चंडीगढ़ • شانديغارDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
दादरा नगर हवेली और दमन दीव • دادرا ونغار هافيلي ودامان وديوDelhi (NCT)
दिल्ली (राष्ट्रीय राजधानी क्षेत्र) • دلهي (إقليم العاصمة الوطنية)Jammu & Kashmir
जम्मू और कश्मीर • جامو وكشميرLadakh
लद्दाख • لداخLakshadweep
लक्षद्वीप • لكشديبPuducherry
पुडुचेरी • بودوتشيريLanguages of India (भारत की भाषाएं)
India is one of the most linguistically diverse nations. While Hindi & English serve as official languages at the Union level, 22 languages are officially recognized in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.
Economic Powerhouse
A global engine of growth and innovation.
$4.1 Trillion
GDP (Nominal)Currently the 5th largest economy globally, on a rapid trajectory to become the 3rd largest by 2030.
100,000+
Startup EcosystemHome to over 100,000 recognized startups and 110+ Unicorns across fintech, edtech, and SaaS.
1,800+
Global Capability CentresThe world's preferred destination for GCCs, driving global R&D, innovation, and digital transformation.
India-Arab Trade Partnerships
KEY TRADE COMMODITIES
Government Flagship Initiatives
National programs driving structural transformation across Bharat.
Make in India
Digital India
Startup India
Skill India
Atmanirbhar Bharat
PM Gati Shakti
National Logistics Policy
Smart Cities Mission
Green Hydrogen Mission
Bharatmala Project
Sagarmala Programme
PLI Scheme
Invest in the Future: India's Economic Renaissance
Unlocking opportunities across the world's fastest-growing major economy through strategic partnerships and landmark reforms.
Strategic Priority Sectors
Focused investment pathways aligned with India's long-term vision for 2047.
Tech & Advanced Mfg
Leading in IT, Semiconductors, and the Automobile sector, including EVs.
- Fintech & Digital Public Infra
- Electronics & Hardware
Energy & Chemicals
Dominance in Specialty Chemicals and the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
- Green Hydrogen Hubs
- Petrochemicals & Refining
Heavy Industry & Infra
The backbone of India's growth through Steel, Cement, and Gati Shakti.
- Integrated Steel Plants
- Multimodal Logistics Parks
Large Consumer Market
The world's largest young population with rising middle-class income.
Skilled Workforce
1.5 million engineers graduate annually, fueling a global talent pipeline.
Business Reforms
Simplified taxation and single-window clearances.
Digital Leadership
Global leader in mobile data consumption and digital identity.
The India Advantage
Beyond the numbers, India offers a stable democratic framework and a strategic location as a bridge between East and West.
Strategic Resilience
Diversify global supply chains with a trusted, long-term democratic partner.
Sustainability Focus
Direct access to the largest emerging market for green technologies.
Investment Framework & FDI Policies
We have created an environment where capital can flow freely into growth. 100% FDI is permitted in most sectors under the automatic route.
Top 5
Global FDI Destination$100B+
Annual FDI Inflow Target
India–Arab Partnership
Strengthening historic ties through modern economic corridors. From IMEC to CEPA, redefining global trade.
Make in India
Transforming India into a global manufacturing hub with multibillion-dollar PLI schemes.
Digital India
Building the world's most advanced Digital Public Infrastructure for 1.4 billion people.
World's Fastest Growing Major Economy
Positioning India as the global lighthouse for investors and innovators.
#5
Largest Economy GloballyStartup Hub
Home to 110+ Unicorns and over 100,000 recognized startups.
Global IT Hub
Leading in software services, now pivoting to semiconductor design.
Green Energy
Scaling towards 500GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030.
Capturing the Essence of India
A visual journey through the vibrant culture, rich heritage, and modern innovation of our host nation.
Premium Delegate Services
Ensuring a seamless experience for global business leaders.
Visa Assistance
Dedicated e-Visa desk for BABC delegates with expedited processing.
B2B Matchmaking
AI-powered portal to connect you with relevant industry partners.
Meet & Greet
VIP arrival assistance and luxury transfers from Mumbai International.
24/7 Concierge
Round-the-clock support for travel, accommodation, and logistics.
Mumbai – The Financial Heartbeat
As India's financial capital, Mumbai is the perfect gateway for the BABC Summit. A city that blends Victorian architecture with futuristic skyscrapers.
Global Connectivity
Home to India's busiest airport and largest container port.
Financial Hub
Headquarters of RBI, SEBI, and major Fortune 500 Indian firms.
Secure Your Place in India's Growth Story
The 2026 Summit is more than an event; it's the gateway to your next multi-billion dollar opportunity. Join the global elite in Mumbai.