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‘Operations forced to halt entirely’: Oxfam tells Delhi HC, seeking FCRA licence renewal

Oxfam India told the Delhi High Court today that its “operations have virtually been forced to halt” after the central government refused to renew its Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act licence, The Indian Express reported. 

The prominent non-profit organisation’s FCRA registration, which is mandatory to receive foreign funds, ceased on January 1, 2022 after it was denied licence renewal by the Union home ministry. In October last year, the Income Tax department also revoked its tax exemption status. 

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