POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA CLASS 10.pptx

POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA

1. POLITICAL PARTIES VISHNU MAANYA.T CLASS- 10B ROLL NUMBER-5 “CIVICS ACTIVITY”.

2. WHAT ARE POLITICAL PARTIES? 1 Political parties are groups of people who contest elections and hold power in the government. Political parties have become a major part of the politics of almost every country, as modern party organizations developed and spread around the world over the last few centuries. Political parties are needed in a country because people need a leader to lead them.

3. THE THREE COMPONENTS OF POLITICAL PARTIES: 2 The 3 components of political parties are as follows: The leaders The active members The followers

4. FUNCTIONS OF POLITICAL PARTIES: 3 Functions of political parties: Parties contest elections. Parties put forward different policies and programmes. Parties play a decisive role in making laws. Parties form and run governments. Parties that lose in the elections play the role of opposition. Parties shape public opinion. Parties provide people access to government machinery and welfare schemes.