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what are pressure groups? and how are the different from political parties?

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A group of people who are trying to influence what a government or other organization does.

PRESSURE GROUP

Pressure groups are formed when people with common interest, aspirations, occupation, or opinion come together in order to achieve a common objective.

Pressure group do not aim to directly control or share power.

They have specific interest and work for the collective interest of their members.

They are informal institution.

They are often secretive, conceited, consprational and sometimes even unrecognized entities.

Their membership is limited.

They resort agitations ,demonstration etc. to get their demands implemented.

They are smaller organization

POLITICAL PARTIES

A political party is a group of people who come together to contedtcontest elections and hold power in the government. They agree on some policies and programmes for the society with a view to promote collective good.

They directly aim to control or share political power.

They have a broad based proprogramme taht covers many aspects of national interest.

They are formal institution.

They are open and recognised part of the political system competing for power.

Their membership is very broad based.

To achieve their aim they use constitutional means.

They are larger organization.

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