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Centre urged to roll back FCRA amendments

Published Thursday, June 25, 2026 · Updated June 26

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  • Advocacy for FCRA Amendment Rollback — 1 source

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M.K. Raghavan, an MP, has urged the Union government to withdraw recent amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). These 2026 rules require NGOs to restrict their work to specific categories and states, disclose social media, and avoid "political content," with critics highlighting their adverse effects on NGOs and welfare activities.

What We Know — Key Points

  • M.K. Raghavan, MP, appealed to the Union government to withdraw amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).
  • The FCRA Amendment Rules, 2026, were notified recently, requiring NGOs to confine work to specified categories and states, disclose social media, and avoid "political content".
  • The amendments are seen to have adverse effects on NGOs and welfare activities.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Advocacy for FCRA Amendment Rollback
  • The Hindu

    The article emphasizes the adverse effects of the FCRA amendments on NGOs and welfare activities, advocating for their withdrawal to uphold democratic values and support civil society.

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