Rijiju Defends FCRA Bill, Says India Needs Rules on Foreign Funding to NGOs
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju asserted that India is not a 'banana republic' and must have clear rules governing the use of foreign funds. The proposed legislation seeks to address regulatory gaps in foreign funding received by NGOs and aims to curb proselytisation activities. The bill drew sharp criticism from opposition members, who labelled it 'anti-minority'. Union Minister Nityanand Rai formally moved the motion in the Lok Sabha after the House resumed its proceedings.
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