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JPC on FCRA Bill: Only 6 pc foreign funds go to churches

JPC on FCRA Bill: Only 6 pc foreign funds go to churches

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  • left · 1 outlet

    JPC seeks stakeholder feedback in Shillong amid concerns that proposed FCRA changes could affect minority-run institutions

    — The National Herald

  • center · 5 outlets

    Shillong: Churches and other faith-based organisations account for only around 6 per cent of the Rs 22,000 crore in foreign contributions received in the country, said Sanjay Jaiswal, chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill. The…

    — Orissa Post

  • right · 2 outlets

    SHILLONG: Over 20 NGO and civil society bodies that receive funds through foreign contributions, mostly Christian- and Islamic-faith-based voluntary organisations from the Northeast, met a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, in…

    — Organiser

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Shillong: Churches and other faith-based organisations account for only around 6 per cent of the Rs 22,000 crore in foreign contributions received in the country, said Sanjay Jaiswal, chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill. The…

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Orissa Post Center Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group) Current article

JPC on FCRA Bill: Only 6 pc foreign funds go to churches

Shillong: Churches and other faith-based organisations account for only around 6 per cent of the Rs 22,000 crore in foreign contributions received in the country, said Sanjay Jaiswal, chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill. The…

Organiser Right Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)

FCRA Amendment Bill: Joint Parliamentary Committee visits Northeast; 22 organisations appear before panel

SHILLONG: Over 20 NGO and civil society bodies that receive funds through foreign contributions, mostly Christian- and Islamic-faith-based voluntary organisations from the Northeast, met a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, in…

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