SHILLONG: Rajya Sabha MP James PK Sangma has announced that the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) is working to submit its report before the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament.
Sangma, a member of the committee, highlighted ongoing meetings with government departments and NGOs, expressing confidence in the panel’s progress under Chairman Dr. Sanjay Jaiswal.
To ensure regional representation, Sangma has formally requested that the JPC convene a sitting in Shillong, enabling stakeholders from Meghalaya and the Northeast to present their views directly to committee members without travel barriers.
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He said such a meeting would facilitate broader participation and ensure local concerns are adequately reflected in the final report.
Sangma declined to comment on recent remarks by the MP from Tura but reiterated his commitment to ensuring the Northeast’s voice is heard in the committee’s deliberations, contributing to a balanced and inclusive report for Parliament’s consideration.
(4FrontMedia news)
