4,470 NGO Licences cancelled: Sisodia’s Kabir, DU, JNU on list

In last round of crackdown, licences of nearly 9,000 NGOs were cancelled in April last.           Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s NGO Kabir, Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS), which works under the sports ministry, are the latest among the list of 4,470 NGOs and organisations whose licences to receive foreign funds…

Narendra Modi’s crackdown on NGOs

India's prime minister faces criticism for cancellation of the registration of many nongovernmental organisations. watch video here Greenpeace India has sought to have an Indian government decision to freeze its bank accounts rescinded. A decision is expected on Wednesday. Greenpeace is among thousands of foreign funded nongovernmental organisations that have seen their activities stopped across…