There are two separate but linked questions about India's NGO policy

It's shameful that Indian organisations can't, or won't, donate to NGOs.

On Christmas Day, the government withdrew the license given to Mother Teresa’s charity to receive funds from abroad. The reason was some bureaucratic non-compliance. The government said it was because of ‘adverse inputs’ about the organisation. 

One report suggested that there was a complaint in Gujarat that one of the branches of the charity was trying to convert young people to Christianity. 

India has several thousands of NGOs. Many of them receive funding from abroad under the Foreign Contributions Regulation Act (FCRA). 

Around 6,000 of them, say newspaper reports, have just had the pleasure of being told by the government