'India Not Banana Republic': Rijiju on FCRA and Foreign Funding Monitoring

Law

12 August 2026 at 5:41 pm

'India Not Banana Republic': Rijiju on FCRA and Foreign Funding Monitoring

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Union minister Kiren Rijiju stated that India is not a "banana republic" and requires regulations for foreign funds, defending proposed legislation to monitor foreign funding to NGOs. The bill, aimed at curbing proselytisation, faced criticism from the opposition as "anti-minority."

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