Govt prepares list of 'undesirable' lobbyists

 The listed individuals are suspected of resorting to dubious and irregular practices in order to influence government decisions, and any official dealings between them and civil servants have been sought to be discouraged.

 Listed are officials of well-known business houses, non-resident Indians and promoters of small companies, whose influence extends to various ministries like finance, petroleum, telecommunications, defence, commerce, external affairs, power, agriculture, information and broadcasting and departments like the Delhi Police.

 The list has been prepared in accordance with the instructions contained under the