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Govt blocks foreign funding of think tank
Updated On: 02 March, 2023 09:52 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
CPR, a non-profit organisation, which also receives grants from the Indian Council for Social Science Research, is a recognised institution of the Department of Science and Technology
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The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has suspended the FCRA licence of prominent public think-tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR) over violation of laws, officials said on Thursday. It has been asked to give clarification and documents regarding FCRA funds received by it, officials said.
The donors of CPR included the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the University of Pennsylvania, the World Resources Institute and the Duke University, the officials said.
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