FCRA Amendment Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha, Opposition Calls It ‘Draconian’, ‘Dangerous’

FCRA Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, Opposition calls it ‘draconian’, ‘dangerous’

Introduced in the House by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, the Bill seeks to provide for vesting of foreign contribution and assets created out of foreign contribution in certain cases, including cancellation, surrender or cessation of the FCRA registration.

What's inside the FCRA amendment bill presented in Lok Sabha

"The govt won't tolerate any misutilisation of foreign funding and will take strong action against such elements," Rai warned.

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The new bill will allow the government to act against organisations using foreign funds for forced religious conversions, said Union minister Nityanand Rai.

Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The bill seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, and is aimed at enhancing the transparency and accountability of foreign contributions in India. India News | Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha.

FCRA amendment bill introduced in Lok Sabha; govt asserts action against religious conversion

A bill to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act was introduced in the Lok Sabha. The government stated it aims to enhance transparency and ensure proper fund utilization. Individuals engaging in forced religious conversion through foreign funding will face action. The bill seeks to prevent misutilization of foreign contributions.