Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter receives FCRA Prior Permission

2012-02-20 Thread Tinu Cherian (Wikimedia India)
To clarity a little further : Each FCRA Prior permission application is for receiving a specific amount, for a specific purpose and from a specific donor. This is not a blanket permission for all donations/grants for anyone ( foreign entities). More Info : http://mha.nic.in/fcra.htm The

[Wikimediaindia-l] Wikimedia India Chapter receives FCRA Prior Permission

2012-02-19 Thread Anirudh Bhati
Hi all, We are very happy to announce that the Ministry of Home Affairs has granted us prior permission under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA) to receive funds from the Wikimedia Foundation, USA for Chapter programs. Through this development, we pass the first hurdle of