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- The Government of India has defended its amendments to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA).
- It argued that unregulated foreign funding poses a threat to democratic integrity.
- The government clarified that the law does not prohibit NGOs from accessing foreign funds, including for faith-based initiatives.
- It also said restrictions on foreign nationals in key positions are meant to ensure contributions align with verified Indian governance.
What to watch next
- How NGOs respond to the government's clarification on access to foreign funds
- Whether further changes to FCRA are proposed regarding foreign nationals in key positions
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