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MHA notifies FCRA rules defining religious activities, tightens compliance

New rules from the Home Ministry now define what qualifies as religious activity for foreign-funded organizations in India. The updated framework permits activities like temple upkeep, scripture preservation, and pilgrim amenities, but explicitly prohibits proselytization. Compliance is also tightened, with a broader definition of 'key functionary' and stricter declaration requirements for operational scope.

24 Jun 2026 12:13 am