Answer:
The
main objective of movement group is to influence the policies of the
government, without directly taking part in electoral competition or policies
to ful fil their goals. Movements are always issue-specific.
For example, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Movement for Right to Information,
Anti-liquor Movement,
Women's Movement, Environmental Movement, every movement
has its own specific issue which it wants to achieve.
These movements always try to exert pressure on government for the
modification of government's policies.
(i) They sometimes become successful as
they enjoy public support.
(ii) These movements are trying to gain popularity by staging dharnas,
protest activities, demonstation, etc. Most of them try to influence the media
to give more attention to their issue.
(iii) Sometimes the members of movement groups may participate in official
bodies and committees that offer advice to the government.
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