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Key Amendments Proposed To The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 introduces sweeping changes to India's foreign funding regime, including the creation of a Designated Authority with powers to seize and permanently vest foreign contributions and assets. How will these amendments reshape compliance obligations for NGOs, trusts, and other organizations receiving foreign funds, and what risks do key functionaries now face under the expanded liability framework?
India Government
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Acuity Law
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Supreme Court Holds That The Indian Railways Is Not A Deemed Distribution Licensee And Is Liable To Pay Cross-Subsidy Surcharge And Additional Surcharge For Procurement Of Electricity.
Supreme Court through its judgement dated 08.05.2026 in the matter of Indian Railways v West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited & Others held that Indian Railways (“IR”) is not a Deemed Distribution Licensee (“DDL”) under Section 14 of the EA Act and is liable to pay Cross-Subsidy Surcharge (“CSS”) and Additional Surcharge (“AS”) as stipulated in Section 42 of the EA Act.
India Energy
Sagus Legal
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Electricity (Amendment) Rules 2026: Path Towards Clarity And Certainty For Captive Power Procurement
The Ministry of Power has notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026 (2026 Amendment) on 13 March 2026, amending Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, 2005 (Electricity Rules). The 2026 Amendment comes at a significant moment when India's commercial and industrial consumers have increasingly turned to group captive renewable energy projects as a cost-effective route to procure green power, and the captive power sector has grown substantially in scale and sophistication over the past decade
India Energy
KC
Khaitan & Co LLP
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