india predictions for 2026

Read 5 predictions about India in 2026, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for India in 2026

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Politics predictions for India in 2026

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Government predictions for India in 2026

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Economy predictions for India in 2026

Economy related predictions to impact India in 2026 include:

  • The Indian economy overtakes Japan and becomes the fourth-largest in the world. Likelihood: 65 percent.1
  • The digital economy contributes over 20% of India’s gross domestic product (GDP), up from just 11% in 2023. Likelihood: 70 percent.1

Technology predictions for India in 2026

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Culture predictions for India in 2026

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Defense predictions for in 2026

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Infrastructure predictions for India in 2026

Infrastructure related predictions to impact India in 2026 include:

  • India’s data center capacity doubles to 1800 megawatts (MW) from 819 MW in 2023. Likelihood: 70 percent.1
  • The photovoltaic (PV) module capacity hits 100 gigawatts (GW) from just 28 GW in 2023. Likelihood: 70 percent.1
  • India becomes the largest single country of Internet users globally (1.2 billion). Likelihood: 70 percent.1

Environment predictions for India in 2026

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Science predictions for India in 2026

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Health predictions for India in 2026

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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