Shillong, Nov. 2 -- The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, has given organisations consulted in Meghalaya 15 days to submit written responses to questions raised by the panel.

The committee held a consultation in Shillong, hearing nearly 40 organisations from Meghalaya, as well as representatives from Nagaland, Manipur and Assam. Participants included religious institutions, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and organisations working for persons with disabilities.

Speaking to reporters after the consultation, JPC member and BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal said the committee had sought additional information from participating organisations and would examine their submissio...