A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (a) 1 only
Explanation
Statement 1 is correct as FCRA registration is mandatory for NGOs receiving foreign funds. Statement 2 is incorrect because FCRA registration is granted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), not the Ministry of Finance.
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