India clarifies new FCRA rules on foreign funding

India's Ambassador to the U.S., Vinay Mohan Kwatra, defended recent amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA). The changes are intended to increase transparency and regulate how foreign funds are managed by organizations.
Why it matters
The FCRA is a critical regulatory tool affecting how NGOs and religious institutions in India receive international funding.
India’s Ambassador to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra has defended the latest FCRA amendments, saying they aim to improve transparency and regulate foreign funding. He clarified what happens to assets when an organisation loses its FCRA registration, including properties linked to places of worship.
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