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Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)

Consider the following statements with reference to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA):

  1. The Act is applicable to all associations, groups and NGOs which intend to receive foreign donations.
  2. It was amended in 2010 to “consolidate the law” on utilisation of foreign funds, and “to prohibit” their use for “any activities detrimental to national interest”.
  3. The 2020 amendments gave the government tighter control and scrutiny over the receipt and utilisation of foreign funds by NGOs.

Choose the correct statement(s) from the codes given below:

A
Only 1
B
2 and 3
C
1, 2 and 3
D
Only 3