Jun
21

The world of Green NGOs is as complex as the corporate one (Business Standard)

From:  Business Standard

Foreign direct investment in the NGO sector is, in fact, no different from the cross-holdings and the FDI web of the corporate world

ClimateWorks, one of the two international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) recently restricted by the National Democratic Alliance government from fundingGreenpeace India Society in India, also funds another NGO, Global International, which, till recently, was headed in India by Union Environment and Forests minister Prakash Javadekar. When he took over charge of the ministry, the minister was proud to announce his association with the NGO.