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26 Sep 2023

NGOs Registered Under FCRA Need To Share Details Of Foreign Funding

The new govt rules require NGOs with FCRA licence to submit details of movable and immovable assets created out of foreign contributions.

23 Oct 2022

FCRA Licence: Home Ministry has taken a big action against the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

The Home Ministry has taken a big action against the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation. The MHA cancelled the FCRA (Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act) license. BJP held a press conference regarding this. In this press conference, Sambit Patra said that action has been taken against corruption.

23 Oct 2022

FCRA License Cancelled: Big Action on Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

Rajiv Gandhi Foundation have faced a big action. The Ministry of Home Affairs has cancelled the FCRA (Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act) license of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation. Watch the report to know more about the same.

Rajiv Gandhi Foundation

23 Oct 2022

Centre cancels Rajiv Gandhi Foundation's foreign funding license; here's why

Centre cancels FCRA of Rajiv Gandhi Foundation The Centre alleged violations of the foreign funding law The inquiry into RGF began in 2020

08 Jul 2022

ED slaps Rs 61.72 crore penalty against Amnesty India, ex-CEO Aakar Patel

ED has penalised Amnesty India Rs 51.72 crore and ex-CEO Aakar Patel Rs 10 crore. Amnesty India and its former head have been charged for FEMA violations.

10 May 2022

CBI raids 40 locations in crackdown on NGOs over alleged FCRA violations

CBI today raided 40 locations in connection with alleged FCRA violations The operation was launched after a complaint from the Home Ministry to the CBI The central agency also apprehended around 14 people during the operation

04 Sep 2021

Delhi HC asks Centre not to take coercive step against trusts

Trusts are reportedly facing technical glitches on the portal of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The trust were represented through advocates Jose Abraham and M P Srivignesh. They submitted that the return could not be filed due to a technical glitch in the authorities' portal.

Sri Harmandir Sahib

09 Sep 2020

MHA grants FCRA registration to Amritsar-based organisation

The Home Ministry on Wednesday allowed an Amritsar-based association to receive foreign funds to provide free food and other facilities to devotees of Golden temple. Union Food Processing Minister and Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal said that the MHA has granted approval under FCRA to Sri Harmandir Sahib.

Online Analytical Tool

01 Jun 2018

Flow and use of foreign contributions to be monitored closely with new tool

The web-based tool enables decision-makers in various government departments to scrutinise source of foreign funds and their actual use in India.

26 Dec 2017

Government issues new directive, with a deadline, for NGOs getting foreign funds

A deadline of one month has been given to the NGOs, business entities and individuals to comply with the order.

16 Sep 2017

IIT Delhi issues clarification over FCRA issue

IIT Delhi has issued clarification over the reports about non-submission of annual statement of returns on FCRA ( Foreign Contribution Regulation Act).

10 Jul 2017

6,000 NGOs could lose licence to receive foreign donations

The show cause notices were issued on July 8 and the NGOs have time till July 23 to give their reply.

List of NGO India

16 May 2017

Govt gives final chance to NGOs to file annual returns

All NGOs, which did not disclose income and expenditure statements leading to cancellation of their FCRA registration, have been given a final opportunity by the government to file their annual returns by June 14.

Amnesty International

22 Feb 2017

Amnesty International criticises India's sedition law

Amnesty International on Wednesday criticised the Indian government for using the "crude, colonial-era" sedition law to "silence" its critics.

21 Feb 2017

SC questions source of money in Teesta Setalvad's frozen account

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the source of money in the bank accounts of social activist Teesta Setalvad and others which were frozen by Ahmedabad police in 2015 after allegations of misappropriation.

29 Nov 2016

Congress, BJP withdraw plea against HC order on foreign donations

The Congress and the BJP on Tuesday withdrew their pleas challenging a Delhi High Court order holding both guilty of taking donations from subsidiaries of Britain-based Vedanta Resources in violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).

11 Nov 2016

NGOs will no longer receive any foreign funds, says Home Ministry official

The registration of the 1,736 NGOs under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act expired after these organisations failed to submit required documents for renewal of their licence by November 8.

17 Oct 2016

Extend FCRA renewal deadline, NGOs petition MHA

An apex body of NGOs has petitioned the Union Home Ministry, urging it to extend the date of FCRA renewal to December 31, fearing that otherwise many organisations awaiting renewed licenses will have to cease operations.

01 Sep 2016

FCRA licence to Zakir Naik's NGO: Four officials of Home Ministry suspended for 'irregularities'

Four officials of the Home Ministry were Thursday night suspended for their alleged goof-up in renewing the FCRA licence of the NGO of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is under the scanner of security agencies for his alleged radical views.

25 Jul 2016

NGOs to be considered public servants, have to disclose assets and liabilities: Report

In a measure which could have far-reaching consequences, the Union Home Ministry has decided that all non-profit organisations that receive more than Rs one crore as government funds and over 10 lakhs as donations from abroad, will have to declare their assets.

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