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Kerala Assembly urges Centre to withdraw proposed FCRA amendmentsKerala Assembly unanimously passed a resolution demanding the Centre withdraw proposed FCRA amendments, citing severe impacts on voluntary ...- Congress calls new FCRA rules 'draconian', seeks rollbackThe Congress party has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to retract new Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act rules. These regulations...
- Systemic assault on civil society: Congress' Venugopal writes to PM on amendments to FCRA rulesCongress leader K.C. Venugopal has strongly criticized the government's new Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act rules, calling them a "sy...
- MHA notifies FCRA rules defining religious activities, tightens complianceNew rules from the Home Ministry now define what qualifies as religious activity for foreign-funded organizations in India. The updated fra...
- Govt revises penalties under FCRA involving receipt of foreign contributions by NGOsNew penalties are now in place for NGOs misusing foreign funds. The Home Ministry has revised compounding penalties for various FCRA violat...
- Ladakh rings in new excise policy- wider choice in low alcohol content; hard liquor also at retail vendsThe administration’s decision comes in the wake of growing concerns raised by civil society, religious organizations, and medical experts r...
- NGOs lose foreign donation nod for failing to use fundsThe Indian government is taking action against non-profits holding unused foreign funds. Registrations are being cancelled for organization...
- What is the FCRA Amendment Bill? Government proposes new authority to take over assets of NGOs that lose licenceThe Indian government has introduced a new bill in Lok Sabha to strengthen regulations on foreign-funded organizations. The Foreign Contrib...
- NGOs to face more checks along foreign funding routeNon-profits in India must comply with stricter rules when renewing or applying for FCRA licenses, including detailed activity reports, sign...
- SC asks Centre if it has plans to frame scheme to regulate fund disbursement to NGOsA bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala asked Additional Solicitor General K M Natraj, a...
- Over 1800 NGOs' FCRA licences cancelled in 3 yrs: GovernmentThe minister said reasonable opportunities of being heard are given to the Non-Government Organisations by issuing them show cause notice b...
- A regulator for NGOs that get foreign funds? Government vets planThe CEIB examined "various typologies of misuse of NGOs" and suggested an independent ‘National Commission for Charities’ that can take act...
- Framing of law to regulate NGOs under process: Centre tells Supreme CourtThe court was hearing a PIL filed by lawyer M L Sharma, in his personal capacity, seeking to regulate activities of the NGOs including fina...
- Regulating NGOs: Supreme Court asks Govt whether it intends to bring lawSC said that in such matters, it would not like to push the government for a legislation but it will be appropriate if the government takes...
- Supreme Court asks govt consider making law to regulate NGOs, their fundsOn January 10, the apex court had asked the Centre to place before it the "guidelines/rules, which will be implemented for accredition of V...
- Make a law to regulate NGOs, disbursal of funds: SC to CentreThe Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) said initially it had blacklisted 718 NGOs for not following t...
- US welcomes move to lift curbs on NGOsThe State Department official said the US supports the work of many of these NGOs in strengthening civil society.
- 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, ...
- 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...
- NGOs ask PM Narendra Modi to end clampdown, initiate talksIn a crackdown on NGOs allegedly receiving illegal foreign funds, the govt had cancelled licences of nearly 9,000 such entities for violati...
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