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Introduction to the Organisation

Established in July 2025, the RISET (Research on India’s Security, Economy and Technology) Foundation is conceptualised by a team of experienced experts with diverse domain specialisation, formerly and currently associated with the Government, Industry and Academia.

It will act as a strategic thought partner to key stakeholders and collaborators by enhancing qualitative research and consulting services across three critical domains – Technology, Economy and Security – for nation building.

RISET Foundation will proffer four product services – well researched reports; top experts consulting; skill and theme-based trainings, workshops; open and restricted brainstorming platforms – which will add value to an organization’s operational decisions; brand visibility; and skilling, re-skilling, upskilling of its employees.

This initiative aims to facilitate:

  • A whole of system response to identified problem statements through inputs into policy formulation.
  • Appropriate prioritization of necessitated economic opportunities, technological advances and security solutions keeping India’s national interest and comprehensive national security paramount.
  • Effective communication of official policies, established institutional processes, announced priorities and strategies to the general public.
  • Empower the next generation to think ahead of the curve that will enable proactive responses to future challenges and situations.

RISET Foundation’s activities will cater to multiple customer segments across ages, from students to senior citizens, and professional groups including Industry, Academia, Government, Media, Strategic Community, Non-Governmental Organisations, Civil Society etc.

Vision

RISET Foundation aims to build an inclusive platform for sustained dialogue across strategic sectors and communities based on qualitative research by domain experts to strengthen policy formulation on security, technology and the economy.

Mission

  • Identify critical, emerging & disruptive technologies; sectoral investment trends; security and foreign policy challenges
  • Accelerate dialogue between strategic sectors and communities for a whole-of-system approach
  • Facilitate innovation in defense, cyber, space and deep oceans technology; investment opportunities in rising geographies; comprehensive national security
  • Enable pro-active solutions through long term strategic forecasts and responses to pressing challenges for stakeholders
  • Impact national policy formulation by harmonizing expert insights across sectors, communities and regions
  • Promote public communication on security, foreign and economic policies to counter misinformation

Values

Stakeholder Focus
Diverse & Inclusive
National Interest
Outcome Oriented
Integrity & Quality