India's NGO Sector Faces a Funding Crisis as Calls Grow for Transparency and Collaboration

A recent article highlights a structural crisis within India's NGO sector, characterized by funding dependency, limited collaboration, and growing public mistrust. Stricter FCRA rules have reduced foreign funding, and CSR funds remain concentrated among select NGOs, leaving many smaller organizations under-resourced and struggling for long-term sustainability.

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