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After years of denial, Taiwan NGO gets nod to accept foreign fundsUnder the FCRA rules, the trust seeking prior permission is required to provide a specific commitment letter from the donor indicating the ...09 Aug, 2020, 11.30 PM IST- MHA cancels FCRA licences of 1,300 NGOsAccording to the home ministry, over 40,000 NGOs were registered under FCRA till 2011 but the numbers have approximately halved after gover...08 Nov, 2019, 08.27 AM IST
- Mary Kom NGO, Sonia-led trust among 42 bodies under FCRA lensKiren Rijiju said that 21 NGOs had been served a standard questionnaire to check as part of preliminary inquiry into an alleged violation o...21 Mar, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
- MHA order revoking license of PHFI lists 7 'undesirable activities'The seven "undesirable activities" include declaring only six of its 151 bank accounts and wrongful declaration of Rs 43 crore received for...21 Apr, 2017, 12.48 PM IST
- Home ministry formalising modalities to make ‘key changes’ in Foreign Contribution Regulation RulesThey are required to obtain prior permission from the government every time they want to receive funds for a specific project from abroad, ...03 Oct, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
- Over 14,000 NGOs barred from receiving foreign funds: GovernmentOf these, the largest number of 10,020 NGOs were barred last year. A total of 4138, 4 and 59 NGOs were restrained from receiving foreign co...19 Jul, 2016, 08.48 PM IST
- Licenses of 14,000 organisations cancelled under FCRAThe data said a total of 14,255 instances were reported for cancellation between 2006-07 to 2011-12 fiscals.15 Mar, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
- Foreign Contributions Regulations Act services for NGOs go onlineThe government has also reduced the number of application forms from 10 to 6 and removed the condition of applying for renewal of FCRA lice...15 Dec, 2015, 06.06 AM IST
- Modi government to ease foreign funding rules for NGOsOnline filing of information, and fewer forms for registration and renewal are among the proposed new rules designed to reduce bureaucratic...03 Oct, 2015, 03.26 AM IST
- Government rejects Greenpeace’s plea for releasing fundsGreenpeace India had petitioned the home ministry on May 12 to release 25 per cent under Rule 14 of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Rul...05 Sep, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
- Home Ministry defends cancellation of Greenpeace’s FCRA registrationMHA defended in the Delhi HC its decision to cancel FCRA registration of Greenpeace India, on the grounds that the NGO continued to violate...05 Sep, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
- Home Ministry defends Greenpeace FCRA registration cancellation in Delhi HCThe MHA charged Greenpeace with violating Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) by merging its foreign donations with domestic contrib...04 Sep, 2015, 07.07 PM IST
- Foreign-funded NGOs will now have to conduct transactions and dealings onlineThe draft FCRR uploaded on the home ministry website in June have been refined based on comments received from NGOs and others.27 Jul, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
- Foreign funding: Modi government cancels licences of over 10,000 NGOsThe home ministry recently took a series of actions against various NGOs, including Greenpeace India, two NGOs run by social activist Teest...22 Jul, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
- Greenpeace welcomes HC verdict, plans to restart campaignsGreenpeace India today welcomed a HC order allowing the organisation to use two of its accounts for receiving donations, terming the relief...27 May, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
- Centre defends cancellation of FCRA registration of GreenpeaceMHA charged Greenpeace with violating Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) by merging its foreign donations with domestic contributio...26 May, 2015, 06.22 PM IST
- Iron out the glitches in land acquisition lawA national consensus on the compulsory acquisition of land remains elusive, even after enactment of the Right to Fair Compensation and Reha...09 Sep, 2014, 06.04 AM IST
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