The Union Home Ministry has defended proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, telling a parliamentary panel that the changes are driven by national security, internal security and law-and-order concerns rather than an attempt to regulate charitable activity. MHA Calls
The Centre has stepped back from immediately pushing the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 through Parliament, referring the proposed legislation to a Joint Parliamentary Committee following objections from Opposition parties, Christian organisations and leaders from northeastern States. FCRA Amendment Bill Sent to JPC The Lok Sabha approved a motion








