Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will be among the top Indian names attending Davos. File image/Reuters
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Firstpost19-01-2026, 14:34

India Sends Largest-Ever Delegation to Davos 2026: What to Expect

  • India is participating in the 56th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with its largest-ever delegation.
  • The delegation includes high-profile individuals like National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Union Ministers, Chief Ministers, and prominent business leaders such as Mukesh Ambani and N. Chandrasekaran.
  • The WEF 2026 theme is 'A Spirit of Dialogue', with over 3,000 delegates from 130+ countries, including 64 heads of state, attending.
  • India aims to attract investors, discuss geo-economic tensions, critical minerals, and responsible AI adoption, with a clear message: 'Partner with Bharat and subscribe to the future'.
  • WEF President Børge Brende predicts India will be the fastest-growing large economy in 2026, potentially contributing 20% of global growth due to significant reforms.

Why It Matters: India's record delegation at Davos 2026 signals its growing global influence and economic ambitions.

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