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What we do

PAFI is at the forefront of driving ethical and respectful dialogue and interaction amongst stakeholders and serves as a professional resource for public affairs practitioners.

Advocacy for Good Governance

Advocating practices and policies that promote a culture of development, equal access to all and transparency.

Aligning Business, Society and
Government

Long-term priorities that benefit all stakeholders.

Developing Collaborative Policies

Collaborate to develop innovative, evidence-based policies that address India’s complexities.

Promoting Capacity Building

We empower our members to adeptly navigate the complexities and changes within their sectors and the Indian economy.

Policy Analysis and Research

Evidence-based insights help in pressing the right buttons to improve the efectiveness and equity of the policy environment.

Discover PAFI

Discover PAFI

The Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) promotes ethical dialogue and interaction among stakeholders, driving transparency and integrity in public affairs since 2008.

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Leadership

Leadership

PAFI’s leadership comprise distinguished professionals from diverse sectors and areas of expertise, whose collective insight and experience continue to guide PAFI as it moves from strength to strength.

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PAFI Dialogues

PAFI Dialogues

Interactive sessions aimed at fostering meaningful conversations with key stakeholders including government officials, media and industry leaders through exclusive round tables, lectures and workshops.

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Membership

Membership

A vibrant community of public affairs professionals committed to ethical advocacy and collaborative engagement for shaping the future of public affairs in India.

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13th Annual Forum Highlights

13th Annual Forum 2026 Highlights View All

Appreciation Letter from Hon'ble Prime Minister

Events

PAFI Global Council Inaugural Meeting

Wednesday, September 02, 2026

PAFI Global Council Inaugural Meeting

Wednesday, September 02, 2026

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Geopolitics and Public Policy: Why it Matters for Corporate Boardrooms

Fri - Sat, August 21 - 22, 2026

Geopolitics and Public Policy: Why it Matters for Corporate Boardrooms

Fri - Sat, August 21 - 22, 2026

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India and the World: Navigating Trade, Geopolitics and Growth

Monday, August 10, 2026

India and the World: Navigating Trade, Geopolitics and Growth

Monday, August 10, 2026

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The New Geography of Growth: India’s Economic Statecraft in an Era of Geopolitical Realignment

Thursday, July 02, 2026

The New Geography of Growth: India’s Economic Statecraft in an Era of Geopolitical Realignment

Thursday, July 02, 2026

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India’s Economy at an Inflection Point: The State of the Economy Today and the Road to Sustained Growth

Thursday, July 02, 2026

India’s Economy at an Inflection Point: The State of the Economy Today and the Road to Sustained Growth

Thursday, July 02, 2026

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Digital Future: Innovation, Trust and Global Leadership

Tuesday, June 02, 2026

Digital Future: Innovation, Trust and Global Leadership

Tuesday, June 02, 2026

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Ease of Doing Business, Investment Facilitation, and India’s Industrial Growth

Tuesday, June 02, 2026

Ease of Doing Business, Investment Facilitation, and India’s Industrial Growth

Tuesday, June 02, 2026

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Geopolitics, Policy, and Business: India 3.0 in a Fragmenting World

Friday, May 08, 2026

Geopolitics, Policy, and Business: India 3.0 in a Fragmenting World

Friday, May 08, 2026

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Visit to Amazon Fulfilment Center

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

PAFI Experiential Learning Series - Amazon Fulfilment Centre, Haryana

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

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PAFI Members’ Meet-up - Mumbai

Thursday, April 23, 2026

PAFI Members’ Meet-up - Mumbai

Thursday, April 23, 2026

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Geoeconomics in Conflict: West Asia, Global Disruptions, and India’s Economic Resilience

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Geoeconomics in Conflict: West Asia, Global Disruptions, and India’s Economic Resilience

Thursday, April 16, 2026

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Roundtable on Exchange of Ideas on Developments in Public Affairs.

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

Roundtable on Exchange of Ideas on Developments in Public Affairs.

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

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Public Policy & Public Affairs: Navigating the Policy Landscape

Fri - Sat, 27 - 28 March, 2026, New Delhi

Public Policy & Public Affairs: Navigating the Policy Landscape

Fri - Sat, 27 - 28 March, 2026, New Delhi

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Visit to Ashoka University Campus

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Visit to Ashoka University Campus

Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Roundtable on Trust, Technology and the Evolving Role of Business in a Changing World

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Roundtable on Trust, Technology and the Evolving Role of Business in a Changing World

Thursday, March 19, 2026

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Strategic Convergence: Engagement with the Indo-Pacific and Africa – The Role of Public Policy and Public Affairs

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Strategic Convergence: Engagement with the Indo-Pacific and Africa – The Role of Public Policy and Public Affairs

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

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Dialogue with V Anantha Nagewaran on Insights and Implications of the Union Budget

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Dialogue with V Anantha Nagewaran on Insights and Implications of the Union Budget

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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Panel discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Panel discussion on the Union Budget 2026-27

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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Roundtable on India’s Readiness for Agribusiness Innovation: Regulatory Landscape and GDP Projections by 2035

Friday, February 06, 2026

Roundtable on India’s Readiness for Agribusiness Innovation: Regulatory Landscape and GDP Projections by 2035

Friday, February 06, 2026

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The Evolution of Public Policy and the Lessons Drawn

Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

The Evolution of Public Policy and the Lessons Drawn

Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

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Panel discussion on Indian Economy: Snapshot & Expectations Ahead

Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

Panel discussion on Indian Economy: Snapshot & Expectations Ahead

Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

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ISPP & PAFI Executive Education Programme: Public Policy and Geopolitics

Fri - Sat, 12 - 13 December, 2025

ISPP & PAFI Executive Education Programme: Public Policy and Geopolitics

Fri - Sat, 12 -13 December, 2025

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2nd Leadership Conversation on Managing Crises

Thursday, December 11, 2025

2nd Leadership Conversation on Managing Crises

Thursday, December 11, 2025

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Workshop on "How to Measure Effectiveness of the Public Affairs Function"

Thursday, December 04, 2025

Workshop on "How to Measure Effectiveness of the Public Affairs Function"

Thursday, December 04, 2025

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Exploring India’s Legacy at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

Friday, November 28, 2025

Exploring India’s Legacy at the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

Friday, November 28, 2025

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Special Dialogue with
Shri Nripendra Mishra, Padma Bhushan

Friday, November 28, 2025

Special Dialogue with
Shri Nripendra Mishra, Padma Bhushan, Chairperson of the PM Museum & Library Society, former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister and Chairperson of the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust at Pradhan Mantri Sanghralaya, New Delhi

Friday, November 28, 2025

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PAFI Dialogue on "The Future of India-US Trade and Tech Partnerships"

Thursday, August 21, 2025

PAFI Dialogue on "The Future of India-US Trade and Tech Partnerships"

Thursday, August 21, 2025

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PAFI Dialogue with
Shri Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Secretary, DPIIT

Friday, August 08, 2025

PAFI Dialogue with
Shri Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Secretary, DPIIT

Friday, August 08, 2025

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Inaugural PAFI Leadership Conversation

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Inaugural PAFI Leadership Conversation

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

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PAFI Dialogue on Geo Economics of Trust: India-US Ties in an Age of Uncertainty

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Geo Economics of Trust: India-US Ties in an Age of Uncertainty

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

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PAFI Dialogue on India’s evolving Free Trade Agreement (FTA) strategy and what it means for Indian businesses

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

India’s evolving Free Trade Agreement (FTA) strategy and what it means for Indian businesses

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

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PAFI Dialogue on Strategic Shifts: What Businesses must know about Global Disruptions

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Strategic Shifts: What Businesses must know about Global Disruptions

Thursday, June 26, 2025

PAFI Dialogue with experts and eminent members of PAFI Advisory Councils, Ajay Bisaria, Former High Commissioner to Canada, Anil Padmanaban, Senior Journalist and Sanjay Bhattacharya, Former Diplomat Professor, Corporate Advisor

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PAFI Dialogue - Rising Consumer Expectations & Activism

Friday, May 30, 2025

Rising Consumer Expectations & Activism

Friday, May 30, 2025

PAFI Dialogue with Rohit Kumar Singh, Member, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission and Former Secretary, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India

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PAFI Dialogue - Future-Proofing India

Friday, May 09, 2025

Future-Proofing India

Friday, May 09, 2025

PAFI Dialogue with Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India

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PAFI Dialogue - Navigating Trade Between World Orders

Friday, May 09, 2025

Navigating Trade Between World Orders

Friday, May 09, 2025

PAFI Dialogue with A.K. Bhattacharya, Editorial Director, Business Standard; Laveesh Bhandari, President and Senior Fellow, Centre for Social and Economic Progress; Manjeev Singh Puri, Former Indian Ambassador to EU & Nepal; Pranab Dhal Samanta, Executive Editor (Politics), Economic Times

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PAFI Dialogue on Public-Private Partnerships Towards India’s AI Journey

Friday, March 28, 2025

Public-Private Partnerships Towards India’s AI Journey

Friday, March 28, 2025

An engaging Fireside Chat with Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.

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Research & Publications

Access PAFI's research reports, policy briefs, and publications on public affairs and policy advocacy, offering expert insights on key issues shaping India's policy landscape.

Valued Members

Our members are our greatest strength. We are proud to have a diverse group of senior government officials, industry leaders, academics, and civil society professionals who share our commitment to public affairs. Together, we work towards creating a better future for India.

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