09/04/2017
Do you know the income of your representative (MPs, MLAs,)?
Salary and Govt. Concessions for an Indian member of the Parliament (MP) are
Monthly Salary 50000 INR
Constituency Allowance per month 45000 INR
Office expenditure per month 45000 INR
Travelling concession (INR 8/km) 48000 INR (e.g. A visit from Kerala to Delhi and return is 6000kms)
Daily DA/TA during parliament meets 1000 INR per day.
Charge for 1st class A/C in train: free all over India (for any number of times)
Charge for Business Class in flights: Free for 34 trips per year (with wife or P.A.)
Rent for MP hostel at Delhi free
Electricity costs at home free up to 50,000 units.
Local phone call charges free up to 150000 calls.
Total expense for a MP (having no qualification) per year INR 3500000 (i.e. INR 2.92 lakh per month).
Total expense for 5 years INR 1,75,00,000*
For 543 MPs, the expense for 5 years INR 9,50,25,00,000 (over 950 crores).
And the PM is asking the other salaried people to cut down their salaries & LPG subsidies.
This is how out taxed money is swallowed and prices hiked on our regular commodities. And this is the present condition of our country.
