Govt issues FCRA license to Banke Bihari temple following court approval

The Central Government has recently granted a Foreign Contribution Regulation Act license to the Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, enabling it to legally receive and manage foreign contributions.

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This decision comes in response to the temple's frequent receipt of foreign currencies through offerings and donations from devotees across the globe.

Renowned as one of India's most revered religious sites, the Banke Bihari Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is home to a unique idol of Lord Krishna, known as Banke Bihari, which represents his divine play in a distinctive posture. As a prominent destination for spiritual pilgrims worldwide, the temple attracts substantial international offerings.