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Delhi NGOs Received Highest Amount Of Foreign Funds: Government
NGOs based in Delhi received the highest amount of foreign funds, followed by those based in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu out of the over Rs 55,600 crore contribution sent to India from abroad in the last 3 years, Rajya Sabha was informed.
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Indian NGOs Received Rs 55,449 Crore In Foreign Funding In 3 Years: Centre
A total amount of Rs 55,449 crore in foreign funding has been received by Indian NGOs in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
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Union Home Ministry Cancels Foreign Funding Licenses For 2 NGOs
The Union Home Ministry has cancelled the FCRA licence of two NGOs -- Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and Apne Aap Women Worldwide (AAWW) -- for allegedly violating laws and diverting funds received from abroad, officials said on Tuesday.
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On Foreign Funding Clearance For 6,000 NGOs, Setback In Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim relief on a plea challenging the government's refusal to renew licenses needed to receive funding from abroad to 6,000 Non-Governmental Organisations, or NGOs.
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Plea For Foreign Funding Clearance To 6,000 NGOs In Supreme Court Today
A petition against the centre's refusal to renew licences needed to receive funding from abroad for thousands of non-profits that could impair their vital humanitarian, advocacy and other operations in India will be heard by Supreme Court on Monday.
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"Humanitarian Work Affected": Oxfam India On Foreign Funding Licence Loss
The government's decision to refuse renewal of its FCRA licence - needed to receive funding from abroad - will severely affect ongoing humanitarian and social work in 16 states across the country, Oxfam India said in a statement.
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Over 12,000 NGOs, Including Oxfam And Jamia, Lose Foreign Funding Licence
NGO Funding License: FCRA licences - needed to receive funding from abroad - of over 12,000 NGOs and other organisations have expired, the Home Ministry said Saturday, days after it refused renewal of Mother Teresa's charity's licence.
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Centre Extends Validity Of FCRA Registration Of NGOs Till March 31
The Union home ministry on Friday extended the validity of the FCRA registration of NGOs by three months till March 31.
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Steep Fall In Transfer of Funds From NGOs To Associations In 2020-21: Centre
The transfer of foreign funds received by parent Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to its associations has witnessed a steep fall in the financial year 2020-21, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed on Tuesday.
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Rs 49,000 Crore Foreign Funds Received By Indian NGOs In 3 Years: Centre
Over Rs 49,000 crore in foreign funds were received by more than 18,000 NGOs in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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18,377 NGOs Open SBI Accounts To Receive Foreign Funds: Centre
Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed that under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act 2020, all foreign-funded NGOs have to compulsorily open an FCRA account in State Bank of India's main branch at Delhi
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Over 600 NGOs Got Foreign Funds Up To Rs 6 Lakh Per Child In 2018-19: Rights Body
Over 600 child care institutions, run by NGOs and housing 28,000 children, received up to Rs 6 lakh per child in foreign funds in 2018-19, far more than the estimated average expenditure, the apex child rights body NCPCR said as it expressed apprehensions of possible financial irregularities.
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Centre Tightens Rules For NGOs Intending To Receive Funds From Abroad
The NGOs that intend to receive foreign funding will now face tougher rules with the Union Home Ministry making it clear that such organisations must have existed for at least three years and spent Rs 15 lakh in voluntary activities to be eligible to receive money from abroad.
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Bill To Change Foreign Funding Rules For Non-Profits Placed In Lok Sabha
A bill that seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), under which providing the Aadhar numbers of the office-bearers of any NGO will be mandatory for registration and public servants will be barred from receiving funds from abroad, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Sunday.
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14,500 NGOs Banned In Last 5 Years: Centre In Parliament
As many as 14,500 NGOs, registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), were banned in the last five years from receiving funds from abroad, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Delhi NGOs Received Highest Amount Of Foreign Funds: Government
NGOs based in Delhi received the highest amount of foreign funds, followed by those based in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu out of the over Rs 55,600 crore contribution sent to India from abroad in the last 3 years, Rajya Sabha was informed.
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Indian NGOs Received Rs 55,449 Crore In Foreign Funding In 3 Years: Centre
A total amount of Rs 55,449 crore in foreign funding has been received by Indian NGOs in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday.
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Union Home Ministry Cancels Foreign Funding Licenses For 2 NGOs
The Union Home Ministry has cancelled the FCRA licence of two NGOs -- Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) and Apne Aap Women Worldwide (AAWW) -- for allegedly violating laws and diverting funds received from abroad, officials said on Tuesday.
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On Foreign Funding Clearance For 6,000 NGOs, Setback In Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim relief on a plea challenging the government's refusal to renew licenses needed to receive funding from abroad to 6,000 Non-Governmental Organisations, or NGOs.
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Plea For Foreign Funding Clearance To 6,000 NGOs In Supreme Court Today
A petition against the centre's refusal to renew licences needed to receive funding from abroad for thousands of non-profits that could impair their vital humanitarian, advocacy and other operations in India will be heard by Supreme Court on Monday.
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"Humanitarian Work Affected": Oxfam India On Foreign Funding Licence Loss
The government's decision to refuse renewal of its FCRA licence - needed to receive funding from abroad - will severely affect ongoing humanitarian and social work in 16 states across the country, Oxfam India said in a statement.
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Over 12,000 NGOs, Including Oxfam And Jamia, Lose Foreign Funding Licence
NGO Funding License: FCRA licences - needed to receive funding from abroad - of over 12,000 NGOs and other organisations have expired, the Home Ministry said Saturday, days after it refused renewal of Mother Teresa's charity's licence.
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Centre Extends Validity Of FCRA Registration Of NGOs Till March 31
The Union home ministry on Friday extended the validity of the FCRA registration of NGOs by three months till March 31.
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Steep Fall In Transfer of Funds From NGOs To Associations In 2020-21: Centre
The transfer of foreign funds received by parent Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to its associations has witnessed a steep fall in the financial year 2020-21, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed on Tuesday.
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Rs 49,000 Crore Foreign Funds Received By Indian NGOs In 3 Years: Centre
Over Rs 49,000 crore in foreign funds were received by more than 18,000 NGOs in the country in the last three years, Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
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18,377 NGOs Open SBI Accounts To Receive Foreign Funds: Centre
Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed that under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Act 2020, all foreign-funded NGOs have to compulsorily open an FCRA account in State Bank of India's main branch at Delhi
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Over 600 NGOs Got Foreign Funds Up To Rs 6 Lakh Per Child In 2018-19: Rights Body
Over 600 child care institutions, run by NGOs and housing 28,000 children, received up to Rs 6 lakh per child in foreign funds in 2018-19, far more than the estimated average expenditure, the apex child rights body NCPCR said as it expressed apprehensions of possible financial irregularities.
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Centre Tightens Rules For NGOs Intending To Receive Funds From Abroad
The NGOs that intend to receive foreign funding will now face tougher rules with the Union Home Ministry making it clear that such organisations must have existed for at least three years and spent Rs 15 lakh in voluntary activities to be eligible to receive money from abroad.
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Bill To Change Foreign Funding Rules For Non-Profits Placed In Lok Sabha
A bill that seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), under which providing the Aadhar numbers of the office-bearers of any NGO will be mandatory for registration and public servants will be barred from receiving funds from abroad, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Sunday.
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14,500 NGOs Banned In Last 5 Years: Centre In Parliament
As many as 14,500 NGOs, registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), were banned in the last five years from receiving funds from abroad, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
