A day after ET report on cancellation of the Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) licences of five prominent non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the home ministry officials said that the action was taken following “due process of law”. Among the NGOs that lost their FCRA licences were CNI Synodical Board of Social Service, Voluntary Health Association of … Read more
Congress has termed BJP government’s move to cancel Centre for Policy Research’s FCRA licence as a “petty act of cowardice”. The main opposition party said it was “sad and amusing” that the scholars of a think tank could scare the government. In a written statement released by the party, All India Professionals Congress chairman Praveen … Read more
New Delhi: The Union home ministry has revoked the Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) licence of prominent evangelical organisation, the Church of North India (CNI), active since 1970, for alleged violations of rules, said officials. They said the trust cannot receive or utilise foreign contributions until the licence is renewed. CNI came into existence through … Read more
