Published: 3rd May, 2024
Context
The Union Home Ministry cancelled the registration of various NGOs for alleged violation of various provisions of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.
Regulation of Foreign Funding in India
- In India, it is necessary to register with the FCRA to receive foreign funds. The License is granted by the Union Home Ministry.
- Validity: Five years. NGOs are expected to seek renewal within six months of the registration expiring.
- Cancellation:The government can also cancel the FCRA registration of any NGO if it finds that the NGO is in violation of the Act.Once an NGO's registration is terminated, it is ineligible to re-register for 3 years.
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