Graphic of the day: Indian succession planning gaps

PwC data shows 36 percent of Indian family firms lack transition plans, fuelled by senior-level resistance

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Samreen Wani
Last Updated: Feb 10, 2026, 15:27 IST1 min
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Indian family businesses face steeper succession challenges than global peers, with 36 percent lacking clear plans versus 28 percent globally, according to a PwC survey. Senior leadership resistance slows succession planning at 52 percent in India compared to 29 percent worldwide, though next-generation interest remains stronger domestically.
Indian family businesses face steeper succession challenges than global peers, with 36 percent lacking clear plans versus 28 percent globally, according to a PwC survey. Senior leadership resistance slows succession planning at 52 percent in India compared to 29 percent worldwide, though next-generation interest remains stronger domestically.

First Published: Feb 10, 2026, 16:22

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