Increased salary of ministers and MLAs in Delhi.
Increased salary of ministers and MLAs in Delhi.
MLAs and Ministers in Delhi are in trouble because there has been a big increase in their salaries. The salary of MLAs in Delhi has been increased by 67 percent. This means that now the MLAs will get a salary of Rs 90,000 per month, earlier the MLAs used to get Rs 54,000 per month. Along with this, a big increase has been made in the salaries of the ministers and the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister will now get a salary of Rs 1.70 lakh per month. In Delhi, the salary of the Chief Minister and Minister has been increased by 136 percent.
Let us tell you that in July 2022, a proposal to increase the salary of MLAs, Ministers and Chief Minister was passed in the Delhi Assembly. Now this proposal has got approval from the President. After the approval of the President, the Law Department of Delhi Government has also issued a notification regarding this.
Salary increased after 12 years
The Chief Minister, Ministers and MLAs of Delhi will get the increased salary from February 14, 2023. Accordingly, the Chief Minister, Minister, Speaker and Leader of the Opposition will get a salary of Rs 1.72 lakh. While all the MLAs of Delhi will get a salary of Rs 70 thousand. Salary of MLAs has increased after 12 years in Delhi. Regarding this, 5 resolutions were passed in the Delhi Assembly on July 4, 2022.
Increase in basic salary and DA
Significantly, till now the MLAs used to get Rs 12,000 as basic salary. Now it has been increased to Rs 30,000. Apart from this, DA was increased from Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,500. As per the new proposal, the MLAs will get Rs 90,000 per month including allowances.
MLAs get highest salary in this state
MLAs get the highest salary in India in Telangana. MLAs in Telangana get Rs 2.5 lakh every month including all allowances. In December 2015, the AAP government of Delhi passed a proposal to increase the salary of MLAs, in which it was proposed to increase it from 54 thousand to 2.10 lakh per month, but this bill of the AAP government was canceled by the central government.
