Describe the role of political parties in Indian democracy

Describe the role of political parties in Indian democracy

Answer

Role of Political Parties:

1. Parties contest elections.
2. Parties put forward different policies and programmes.
3. Parties play a decisive role in making laws for country.
4. Parties form and run governments.
5. Those parties that lose in the elections play the role of the opposition to the parties in power.
6. Parties shape public opinion.
7. Parties provide people access to government machinery and welfare schemes implemented by Governments.