Should FCRA be repealed?
We in the voluntary sector in India are seriously concerned to learn that the Government is preparing a new FCMC Bill 2005 by replacing FCRA, 1976. FCRA was enacted in the year 1976 to regulate the ac... continue reading »
"This Bill which seeks to muzzle the development efforts of NGOs in the name of internal security will only serve to thwart the development action in remote and inaccessible villages and small towns. If the government is serious about security issues, it c"
"FCRA is anachronic and illogical,Act should be repealed"
"Let there be no effort at the govt. level to restrict the civil society activities or else development will be severely jeopardised in this poor country."
"I agree with Vani"
"request repeal of this idea"
"please call stakeholders for discussin before passing the bill"
"please call stakeholders for discussin before passing the bill"
"well.....its is really unwanted."
"FCMC Bill should be concealled &will merged with FERA act."
"in the globalised world when free capital flow is being allowed into the country, it is disturbing to know that funds for development are being put to such stringent scrutiny. As such chances of corruption will increase with the FCMC bill."
"It should be repealed so as to enable voluntary sector to contribute in development of the downtrodden."