Which is not the function of the pressure group?

A pressure group is a group of people who organise activities for promoting and defending their common interest.Role of Pressure group: It acts as a liaison between the government and its members.The pressure groups are also called interest groups or vested groups. They neither contest elections nor try to capture political power.They are concerned with specific programmes and issues and their activities are confined to the protection and promotion of the interests of their members by influencing the government.​From the above, it is clear that to contest in the election for the interest of the group is not the function of the pressure group. Types of the Pressure groups- INSTITUTIONAL Interest Groups, Associational Interest Groups, Anomic Interest Groups, and Non-Associational Interest Groups. Few Pressure Groups in INDIA-Business Groups – Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), Federation of All India Foodgrain Dealers Association (FAIFDA), etc.Agrarian Groups- All India Kisan Sabha, BHARATIYA Kisan Union, etc.Student’s Organisations- Akhila Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), All India Students Federation (AISF), National Students Union of India (NSUI).Religious Groups – Rashtriya SWAYAM Sevak Sangh (RSS), Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Jamaat-e-Islami, etc.Ideology based Groups – Narmada Bachao Andolan, Chipko Movement, Women's Rights Organisation, India Against Corruption etc.