Pratidin
2025 · GS2 · 10 marksMains

Civil Society Organizations are often perceived as being anti-State actors than non-State actors. Do you agree? Justify.

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India's NGOs at a new funding crossroads · 21 September 2026 · Covers one part · use it in the body

Lets you present both the State's security rationale and civil society's concerns in the FCRA debate.

  • The Home Ministry defends the 2026 Bill on transparency, accountability and national security, saying the current 'prescribed authority' is only a passive custodian of assets.
  • Opposition members on the JPC argued that vesting assets without a prior hearing violates the right to property under Article 300A.
  • Suggest risk-based scrutiny, reasons for cancellation, time-bound appeals and asset transfer only after judicial determination of misuse.

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