To a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) of how many members has the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 been referred?

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 has been referred to a 31-member JPC; the Bill aims to strengthen the regulation, asset management, and accountability of organizations receiving foreign contributions under the FCRA, 2010. It includes a provision for a 'Designated Authority,' while the opposition has raised concerns regarding the potential impact on NGOs and minority institutions; the JPC will conduct a detailed examination and stakeholder consultations.