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what are the characteristics of pressure group in india​

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Characteristics of Pressure Groups

1. Pressure groups may operate at local, regional, national or even international level, depending upon the cause and notice.

2. All interest groups share a desire to affect government policy to benefit themselves or their causes. 3. They are usually non-profit and volunteer organization

4. They seek to influence political or corporate decision makers to achieve a declared objective.

5. Pressure groups are collections of individuals who hold a similar set of values and beliefs on the basis of ethnicity, religion, political philosophy, or a common goal.

6. Pressure groups often represent viewpoints of people who are dissatisfied with the current conditions in society.

7. These are a natural outgrowth of the communities of interest that exist in all societies.

8. They never form government of contest election but influence the decision of Government or public policy. They seek to create change by being elected to public office, while pressure groups attempt to influence political parties. Pressure groups may be better able to focus on specialized issues, whereas political parties tend to address a wide range of issues.

9. Pressure groups are widely recognized as an important part of the democratic process.
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