Centre Moves to Address Concerns on Foreign Funding Bill, Eyes Next Week Passage

The Indian government is pushing to pass a foreign funding-related bill in Parliament as early as next week, according to sources. Home Minister Amit Shah has taken the lead in building consensus around the legislation. Shah held consultations with various political parties and Christian organisations to address their concerns about the bill. The outreach signals the Centre's intent to resolve objections before bringing the bill to a vote.