Government blocks foreign funding to Greenpeace through six month registration cancellation
Q. The government has blocked foreign fundings to Greenpeace India with immediate effect by suspending its registration for____ months.- Published on 31 Jul 15a. One
b. Two
c. Six
d. Ten
ANSWER: Six
The decision was taken by the Home Ministry on 9th Apr’15 after it was found that the NGO has prejudicially affected the public interests and economic interests of the country in violation of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. According to the show cause notice served by the ministry, the licence of Greenpeace India will be cancelled permanently if it fails to make a satisfactory presentation to the government.
