New Delhi: The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has released an information document raising serious concerns about the Indian Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), arguing that the law is “illegally obstructing the critical work of non-governmental organizations” . Under the Narendra Modi regime, the FCRA has been strengthened several times, …
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The Foreign Contributions Amendment (Regulation) Bill (FCRA) of 2020 was introduced in the current session of parliament. The amendment seeks to make specific changes to the FCRA law, first introduced in 2010 by the UPA government and whose rules were amended in 2012, 2015 and 2019. The law provides the …
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The Center proposed amendments to the Foreign Tax Regulations Act or FCRA on Sunday through a bill it introduced in the Lok Sabha or lower house of Parliament. According to the government, the proposed amendments “seek to simplify the provisions of the FCRA by strengthening the compliance mechanism, improving transparency …
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