A pressure group is an organized group of people who share similar aims and objectives and try to influence public policy by bringing pressure on the government, but they do not contest elections or seek to form the government. Trade unions represent the interests of workers and are classic examples of pressure groups that lobby governments and employers on labour issues.
Which of the following may be considered a Pressure Group?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Political Parties (Relationship between Political Parties and Pressure Groups)
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