Unit 3 Ch 5 : Popular Struggles and Movements — Social Studies STD 10 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 3 Ch 5 : Popular Struggles and Movements3 Marks
Question
What are public interest pressure groups? Describe their functioning.
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Answer
Public Interest Groups are those that promote collective rather than selective interests.
Their Functioning is as follows:-
It aims to help groups other than their own members.
They represent some common interest that needs to be defended.
The members of the organisation may not benefit from the cause that the organisation represents. For, e.g., a group fighting against bonded labour fights not for itself but for those who are suffering under such bondage.
For e.g., BAMCEF.
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