Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, has received 400,000 Dollars from the Ford Foundation in the last

three years - Arundhati Roy

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Arvind Kejriwal and Manish

Sisodia, has received 400,000
Dollars from the Ford
Foundation in the last three
years - Arundhati Roy
Published: Tuesday, Aug 30,2011, 22:23 IST
Source: firstpost

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electorate
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actually an agenda of multi-national corporations to increase the

penetration of international capital in India.

Varanasi, Election 2014

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Roy, who had earlier termed Annas movement as a Gandhian coup,

expressed deep concern over Annas team members running NGOs funded
by multinational corporations, not all of which are clean on the corruption
front. She had written in a Hindu column on 21 August 2011...

received in foreign
Kabir, run by Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia,

Does Rajmohan Gandhi,

key figures in Team Anna, has received $400,000 from

the new AAP leader

the Ford Foundation (Link for $197,000) in the last three years.
Kejriwal, an RTI activist, told Firstpost via sms that he had no comment, but
asked where is the proof?
While voicing her anguish over why NGOs funded by World Bank and Ford
are partcipating in mediating public policy, she said
Three of core members ( Arvind Kejriwal, Kiran Bedi and

Hindu Temples and

Manish Sisodia) are Magsaysay award winners which are endowed

Government Control

by the Ford Foundation and Rockefeller.

She added that World Bank alone runs 600 anti-corruption programmes in
Sub-Saharan countries as a means to increase the penetrations of foreign
capital.
She said there are serious concerns over the Jan Lokpal Bill because it does
not talk about corporate corruption or how NGOs and corporations are
taking over the traditional role of the government.
Roy said the main reason why she is so skeptical of Annas movement was
because it was a copy book of the World Bank agenda.
Watch video: Roy said there are serious concerns about the Jan Lokpal Bill,
corporate funders, NGOs and even the role of media.

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