100% salary hike for Chief Minister, legislators: Inside Karnataka draft bill
1 week ago

100% salary hike for Chief Minister, legislators: Inside Karnataka draft bill

India Today  

Karnataka’s elected representatives could soon take home significantly higher salaries, with a draft bill proposing a 100% pay hike for the Chief Minister, ministers, and legislators. If passed, MLAs and MLCs will see their salaries double, while the Chief Minister’s pay will rise from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh per month. The draft proposes, under Section 3, that the salaries of the Legislative Council Chairman and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly be increased from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh, a proposed increase of Rs 50,000. PROPOSED REVISIONS OF SALARIES, ALLOWANCES Chairman & Speaker Salary: From Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh Sumptuary Allowance: From Rs 4 lakh to Rs 5 lakh House Rent Allowance: From Rs 1.6 lakh to Rs 2 lakh Miscellaneous Reimbursement Allowance : From Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000 Daily Allowance : From Rs 3,500 to Rs 5,000 Accommodation Allowance: From Rs 7,000 to Rs 10,000 Deputy Chairman & Deputy Speaker Salary: From Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000 Sumptuary Allowance: Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh Leader of Opposition Salary: From Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000 Sumptuary Allowance: From Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh Government Chief Whip Salary: From Rs 50,000 to Rs 70,000 Sumptuary Allowance: From Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh Opposition Chief Whip Salary: From Rs 50,000 to Rs 70,000 Sumptuary Allowance: From Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3 lakh Facilities for MLAs & MLCs Salary: From Rs 40,000 to Rs 80,000 Pension: From Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000 Additional Pension: From Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 Additional Travel Allowance : From Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2 lakh Ex-Member Medical Allowance: From Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 Fixed Medical Allowance: From Rs 2,500 to Rs 10,000 Constituency Travelling Allowance: From Rs 60,000 to Rs 80,000 Railway / Air Fare : From Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 3.5 lakh Telephone Charges: From Rs 20,000 to Rs 35,000 Constituency Allowance: From Rs 60,000 to Rs 1.1 lakh Postal Charges: From Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 Salary of Personal Assistant & Room Boy: From Rs 20,000 to Rs 25,000 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO MINISTERS’ SALARIES Apart from the legislators’ salaries, there is also a proposed amendment to the existing provisions of the Karnataka Minister Salaries and Allowances Act, 1956. It proposes that the Chief Minister’s salary be doubled from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh; a minister’s salary be increased from Rs 60,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh and their sumptuary allowances be increased from Rs 4.5 lakh to Rs 5 lakh.

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Centre defends MP pay hike, says it’s inflation-linked unlike state-level raises
2 days, 3 hours ago

Centre defends MP pay hike, says it’s inflation-linked unlike state-level raises

Live Mint  

New Delhi: A day after it notified a 24% salary hike for members of parliament, the Indian government defended the move as a structured adjustment rather than a discretionary decision. Similarly, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha government raised lawmakers' salaries by 50% in 2024, while in 2023, Arvind Kejriwal’s administration approved a 136% salary hike for the Delhi chief minister and …

MPs to get 24% salary hike, pension revision
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2 days, 18 hours ago

MPs to get 24% salary hike, pension revision

Hindustan Times  

Members of Parliament will get a 24% salary hike — from ₹1 lakh to ₹1.24 lakh per month — and an enhanced monthlypension of ₹31,000 after the parliamentary affairs ministry on Monday issued a gazette notification on the proposed changes. A senior Lok Sabha official told HT that the two presiding officers —Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Lok Sabha …

Salary, allowance and pension of MPs and ex-MPs to increase — check new pay here
3 days, 8 hours ago

Salary, allowance and pension of MPs and ex-MPs to increase — check new pay here

Live Mint  

In good news for members of Parliament and former MPs, the Central government has notified the increase in the salary. “In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section of section 3 and sub-section of section 8A of the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954, the Central Government hereby notifies the increase in the salary, daily allowance, …

Karnataka leaders' salary hike: How much do Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar draw? Full breakdown of allowances
3 days, 8 hours ago

Karnataka leaders' salary hike: How much do Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar draw? Full breakdown of allowances

Hindustan Times  

The salaries of Karnataka’s leaders, including the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, ministers, MLAs, and MLCs, are set to see a significant increase. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Shivakumar gets over 100% pay hike Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, along with other ministers, will Pay increases for other legislative members Apart from ministers, other key …

Karnataka legislators' salary hike bill passed, Rs 10 crore extra cost to state
6 days, 19 hours ago

Karnataka legislators' salary hike bill passed, Rs 10 crore extra cost to state

India Today  

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed the Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions, and Allowances Bill, 2025, proposing salary increases for the Chief Minister, ministers, and legislators. The bill suggests a 100 per cent salary hike for the Chief Minister, raising the monthly pay from Rs 75,000 to Rs 1.5 lakh. For instance, the constituency allowance for legislators is set to increase …

Siddaramaiah proposes 100% salary hike for himself, ministers, MLAs: ‘We have to survive’
1 week ago

Siddaramaiah proposes 100% salary hike for himself, ministers, MLAs: ‘We have to survive’

Live Mint  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has proposed a 100 per cent salary hike for himself, his Cabinet ministers, and MLAs, citing “rising expenditures and the need for the lawmakers to survive”. How Karnataka ministers justified 100% salary hike Defending the 100% pay hike, Home Minister G Parameshwara claimed that rising expenses are causing MLAs to “suffer.” G Parameshwara stated that while …

Karnataka approves 100% salary hike for CM, ministers, and MLAs
1 week ago

Karnataka approves 100% salary hike for CM, ministers, and MLAs

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government has approved a 100% salary hike for the chief minister, ministers, and MLAs, sparking a heated debate. State minister MB Patil also defended the proposal, arguing that raising lawmakers' pay and perks is acceptable if decided by an independent committee. "There is nothing wrong in the salary and perks of MLAs being raised, it is not fair …

Karnataka: Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme of ₹8,000 crore aimed at gaining confidence of MLAs?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka: Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme of ₹8,000 crore aimed at gaining confidence of MLAs?

The Hindu  

As a mid-term rejig remains an undercurrent in the Congress government in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seems to be making attempts to gain the confidence of the party legislators to continue in office for the full term by announcing the Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme with ₹8,000 crore in the State Budget for 2025-26. Speculated ‘formula’ After the 2023 Assembly …

Karnataka Approves 15% Hike In Bus Fare From Jan 5; BJP Criticises Shakti Scheme
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Approves 15% Hike In Bus Fare From Jan 5; BJP Criticises Shakti Scheme

ABP News  

The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday approved a 15% hike in fares for state-run buses effective from January 5, 2025. The bus fare hike is expected to generate an additional Rs 74.85 crore per month for the state's four transport corporations. The four state corporations include Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation, …

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay
3 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Childline workers’ salaries increased after one-year delay

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: After a delay of a year, the Department of Child Welfare and Special Services has increased the salaries of childline workers across the state. At district-level child helplines, coordinators’ salaries have increased from Rs 14,000 to Rs 28,000 and counsellors’ pay has increased from Rs 8,000 to Rs 23,000. Similarly, childline supervisors will now draw Rs 21,000, up from …

What is Maharashtra CM’s salary? ₹10 lakh for sumptuary allowance, ₹25,000 to assistant and more
4 months ago

What is Maharashtra CM’s salary? ₹10 lakh for sumptuary allowance, ₹25,000 to assistant and more

Live Mint  

Election Results: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti won the Maharashtra Assembly elections with a thumping majority, while the JMM-Congress-led INDIA bloc emerged victorious in Jharkhand. The battle for the CM post is speculated to be between BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who is also the current chief minister of the state. The State Government may …

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Centre’s allocation high, Karnataka government spreading false information
7 months, 3 weeks ago

FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Centre’s allocation high, Karnataka government spreading false information

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Sunday lashed out at the Congress-led state government, alleging that it is spreading misinformation that the Centre is not giving the state its due. Addressing the first press conference in Bengaluru after presenting the budget, Sitharaman, who is a Rajya Sabha member from Karnataka, reeld out statistics to claim that the allocation …

7th Pay Commission for government employees okayed in Karnataka
8 months, 1 week ago

7th Pay Commission for government employees okayed in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The State Government approved the recommendations of 7th State Pay Commission at its Cabinet meeting on Monday and the revised pay, allowance and pension of the State Government employees will come into effect from August 1 this year. A couple of days back, the president of Karnataka State Government Employees Association C.S. Announcing the revision of pay for State …

Karnataka government approves 27 per cent salary hike for employees
8 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka government approves 27 per cent salary hike for employees

India TV News  

The Karnataka government has approved a significant salary increase for state employees, implementing recommendations from the 7th Pay Commission. Widespread benefits for state employees Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge highlighted the importance of this pay hike, noting it was a key demand from citizens and part of the government's manifesto. Financial implications and pressure for approval The 7th Pay Commission, led …

Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe rules out another salary hike for government employees this year
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe rules out another salary hike for government employees this year

New Indian Express  

COLUMBO: Sri Lankan PresidentRanil Wickremesinghe has said that the government sector employees will not be given another salary increase this year, cautioning that further pay hikes without proper planning could cripple the government ahead of presidential and general elections. Wickremesinghe highlighted the Sri Lankan Rs 10,000 salary increase and additional benefits implemented under the "Aswasuma" programme. He emphasised the need …

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Approves Long-Pending Salary Hikes For MLAs, Ministers
1 year ago

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose Approves Long-Pending Salary Hikes For MLAs, Ministers

ABP News  

New Delhi: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has granted assent to two bills aimed at increasing the salaries of Members of the Legislative Assembly and ministers, according to an official statement. The governor gave his assent to the Bengal Legislative Assembly Bill, 2023, and the West Bengal Salaries and Allowances Bill, 2023. Bengal Raj Bhavan Posted shared it on …

7th Pay Commission recommends 27.5% hike in pay to Karnataka govt employees
1 year ago

7th Pay Commission recommends 27.5% hike in pay to Karnataka govt employees

The Hindu  

March 16, 2024 12:48 pm | Updated 12:48 pm IST - BENGALURU The Seventh Pay Commission, headed by former chief secretary K. Sudhakar Rao, submitted its final report to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on March 16. If the government implements the final report, the minimum salary of government employees would go up from ₹17,000 to ₹27,000 per month. The Finance …

Karnataka govt announces 3.5% DA hike to all employees ahead of Lok Sabha polls
1 year ago

Karnataka govt announces 3.5% DA hike to all employees ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government on Tuesday announced a 3.75 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance for state government employees. Karnataka govt announces 3.5% DA hike to all employees ahead of Lok Sabha polls Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said that for those employees on central pay scale, the DA has been increased to 50 per cent from the existing 46 per cent. The …

Karnataka government announces 3.75 per cent DA hike to its employees
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka government announces 3.75 per cent DA hike to its employees

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government on Saturday announced the increase of Dearness Allowance for its employees by 3.75 per cent. The increase in DA has been the long-standing demand of government employees in the state and the Congress party even promised a hike during the assembly election campaign. Karnataka government announces 3.75 per cent DA hike to its employees In an order, …

With no clearance from governor, Bengal assembly fails to pass bill on MLAs salary
1 year, 5 months ago

With no clearance from governor, Bengal assembly fails to pass bill on MLAs salary

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal legislative assembly on Monday failed to pass a money bill drafted to hike the salary and allowances of legislators and ministers after governor CV Ananda Bose did not give his clearance, state parliamentary affairs minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay said. The Trinamool Congress government convened a one-day special session on Monday only to pass the bill before the five-day …

Mamata Banerjee announces salary hike for Bengal MLAs, BJP says 'won't accept'
1 year, 6 months ago

Mamata Banerjee announces salary hike for Bengal MLAs, BJP says 'won't accept'

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced a salary hike for Members of the Legislative Assembly and state ministers, citing that the salaries of MLAs in West Bengal were considerably lower compared to those in other states. Soon after, Suvendu Adhikari, the BJP leader of Opposition, criticised the government's decision, saying that BJP MLAs would not accept the …

Karnataka Govt Enhances DA for Its Employees from 31% to 35%
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka Govt Enhances DA for Its Employees from 31% to 35%

News 18  

The Karnataka government on Tuesday enhanced the rates of the dearness allowance to the government employees and pensioners from the existing 31 per cent to 35 per cent ‘with effect from January 1, 2023'. "Government is pleased to enhance the rates of Dearness Allowance payable to the State Government Employees in the 2018 Revised Pay Scales from the existing 31 …

Chhattisgarh govt introduces bill to raise pension, allowances for ex-MLAs
2 years ago

Chhattisgarh govt introduces bill to raise pension, allowances for ex-MLAs

Hindustan Times  

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh government on Monday introduced a bill to increase the monthly pension of former legislators from ₹35,000 to ₹58,300. The bill also proposes that former legislators will be entitled to an additional pension of ₹1,000 per month on completion of one year after their first term. he Chhattisgarh assembly is expected to take up the bill introduced to …

Karnataka CM announces 17 per cent salary hike to Govt employees
2 years ago

Karnataka CM announces 17 per cent salary hike to Govt employees

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced a 17 per cent salary hike for State Government employees as an interim relief. The announcement from the Chief Minister came after the State Government Employees Association began agitation from Wednesday pressing for fulfillment of their demands which include 7th Pay Commission and withdrawal of National Pension Scheme. The Chief Minister told …

Striking employees corner Karnataka government before model code of conduct kicks in
2 years ago

Striking employees corner Karnataka government before model code of conduct kicks in

The Hindu  

Implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations, which is being demanded by the striking government employees in Karnataka, is expected to cause an additional burden of about ₹20,000 crore annually on the exchequer. On February 28, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the ramifications of implementing the 7th Pay Commission recommendation, or its interim report, has to be studied, but …

Delhi Assembly Unanimously Passes Bills to Hike Salaries of Members: Here's The Breakdown
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi Assembly Unanimously Passes Bills to Hike Salaries of Members: Here's The Breakdown

News 18  

The Delhi Assembly on Monday passed five bills unanimously hiking the salary and allowances of MLAs, ministers, speaker and deputy speaker, chief whip, and the leader of the opposition. Currently, Delhi MLAs are entitled to Rs 54,000 per month which comprises a salary of Rs 30,000 and allowances: constituency allowance of Rs 18,000, secretarial allowance of Rs 10,000, conveyance of …

Despite 66% hike, Delhi MLAs might still be among lowest paid lawmakers in country: Data
2 years, 8 months ago

Despite 66% hike, Delhi MLAs might still be among lowest paid lawmakers in country: Data

India TV News  

Despite the Delhi Assembly passing a bill to hike the salaries and allowances of MLAs by over 66 per cent, the lawmakers of the national capital will continue to draw lower salaries than their counterparts of Telangana, Himachal Pradesh and might still be among the lowest paid in the country. The figures by PRS Legislative, a non-profit organisation, state that …

Delhi MLAs salary hiked by 66% to Rs 90,000
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi MLAs salary hiked by 66% to Rs 90,000

India TV News  

Highlights Five different bills were tabled for the hike in salaries of ministers, MLAs, chief whip Bills were also tabled for Speaker and Deputy Speaker, and Leader of Opposition Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia there have to be rewards to invite talented people Delhi Assembly on Monday passed bills pertaining to a hike in salaries and allowances of its members. …

Karnataka passes bills to hike salaries of chief minister, ministers, MLAs by 50%
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka passes bills to hike salaries of chief minister, ministers, MLAs by 50%

India Today  

Karnataka today passed two Bills to raise the salaries and allowances of Chief Minister, Ministers and legislators. But amid all the protests, the House managed to pass two bills - the Karnataka Ministers' Salaries and Allowances Bill, 2022 and the Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances Bill, 2022 - and adopted the motion of thanks to the Governor's address without …

MLA, MLCs salaries up by 60%, CM, Ministers, Speaker, Chairman salary up by 50%
3 years, 1 month ago

MLA, MLCs salaries up by 60%, CM, Ministers, Speaker, Chairman salary up by 50%

The Hindu  

February 22, 2022 06:17 pm | Updated 06:19 pm IST - Bengaluru In spite of a reduction in revenue owing to the Covid-19 pandemic disrupting economic activities and cut in allocation to many schemes, the Karnataka legislature passed two bills to execute a steep increase in the salary of MLAs, MLCs, Ministers, Speaker, Deputy Speaker and the Leader of Opposition. …

Karnataka assembly passes bills to hike salary of CM, Ministers and MLAs
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka assembly passes bills to hike salary of CM, Ministers and MLAs

India TV News  

Highlights The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed bills enhancing salaries of Chief Minister, Ministers, etc The Ministers' tour allowance per day has been hiked to Rs 2,500 per day It also proposes to enhance the salary of MLAs and MLCs from Rs 25,000 to Rs 40,000 per month The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed bills enhancing salaries and allowances of …

Odisha Govt Hikes Salary of Junior Teachers By 50%, to Affect 33,038 Teachers
3 years, 2 months ago

Odisha Govt Hikes Salary of Junior Teachers By 50%, to Affect 33,038 Teachers

News 18  

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Pattnaik has increased the salary of junior teachers engaged in all primary schools across the state by 50 per cent. Salary of junior teachers, both regular and contractual, has been increased by 50 per cent with effect from January 1, 2022, said an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office. We thank Chief Minister Naveen …

Government Salary Hike: Central Govt Employees May Get Good News Soon. Details Here
3 years, 4 months ago

Government Salary Hike: Central Govt Employees May Get Good News Soon. Details Here

News 18  

After giving its employees a Diwali gift with a hike in dearness allowance, HRA and TA, the central government is mulling over another bumper increment on the new year. The increment is likely to come as an increase in the fitment factor, the minimum wage or the basic salary of the central government employees according to the recommendation of 7th …

Karnataka Judiciary Contributes About Rs. 3.38 Crore Towards Covid-19 CM Relief Fund
3 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka Judiciary Contributes About Rs. 3.38 Crore Towards Covid-19 CM Relief Fund

Live Law  

The Karnataka Judiciary has contributed an amount of Rs. 3.38 crore towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Covid-19.The Judges of the Karnataka High Court have donated an amount of Rs 11,60,000/-. 3.38 crore towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for Covid-19. The Staff members of the High Court have contributed one day's salary, rounding up to about Rs. Staff …

T'gana CM Keeps Poll Promise, Gives Nod to Salary Hike, Increase in Retirement Age of Govt Employees
4 years, 2 months ago

T'gana CM Keeps Poll Promise, Gives Nod to Salary Hike, Increase in Retirement Age of Govt Employees

News 18  

In a new year gift to employees, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday announced a salary hike of all government employees, an increase in the age of superannuation and recruitment in all state departments. The chief minister said salary hike will apply to grant-in-Aid, work charged employees, daily wage employees, fulltime and part-time contingent employees, home guards, Anganwadi …

'Minimum Wages Not A Static Concept' : Karnataka HC Upholds 487.20% Rise in Doctors' Minimum Wages [Read Order]
4 years, 11 months ago

'Minimum Wages Not A Static Concept' : Karnataka HC Upholds 487.20% Rise in Doctors' Minimum Wages [Read Order]

Live Law  

"The concept of minimum wages is not a static concept", observed the Karnataka High Court while upholding the wage revisions notified by the government. The Court was considering, inter alia, the Writ Appeal filed by the Private Hospital and Nursing Homes Association, aggrieved by the Karnataka Government's notification of January 6, 2017 by which the minimum wages for doctors and …

UP ministers to now pay taxes from own pockets as state amends law
5 years, 6 months ago

UP ministers to now pay taxes from own pockets as state amends law

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh ministers will pay income taxes on their salaries and perks from their own pockets, responding to a directive by chief minister Yogi Adityanath and in a departure from a 38-year-old practice in which the state treasury was footing the bill. In 1981, sub section 1 of the Act provided for ₹ 1,000 per month of salary for the …

Cabinet nod to 33% salary hike for Bihar lawmakers
6 years, 4 months ago

Cabinet nod to 33% salary hike for Bihar lawmakers

Hindustan Times  

The state cabinet on Tuesday recommended 33% hike in salary of legislators, substantial increase in their allowances and enhancement of former lawmakers’ pension. A senior officer of the cabinet coordination department said after the hike, members of legislative assembly and the members of legislative council would be paid salary of Rs 40,000 per month against the existing Rs 30,000. Former …

Gujarat Assembly passes bill to increase monthly salaries of MLAs by Rs 45,000, ministers' wages raised by 54 percent
6 years, 6 months ago

Gujarat Assembly passes bill to increase monthly salaries of MLAs by Rs 45,000, ministers' wages raised by 54 percent

Firstpost  

Earlier, the salary of MLAs was Rs 70, 727 which has now been raised to Rs 1, 16,316 - so that is a hike of Rs 45,589. The lawmakers’ daily allowances will increase to Rs 1,000 from Rs 200 and monthly postal allowance of Loss of Pay has been increased to Rs 10, 000 from Rs 1,000. Ahmedabad: The Gujarat …

Gujarat Assembly increases MLAs' salary by about 64%, members to get Rs 1.16 lakh monthly
6 years, 6 months ago

Gujarat Assembly increases MLAs' salary by about 64%, members to get Rs 1.16 lakh monthly

Firstpost  

After tabling the bill in the House, Jadeja said the salary of the MLAs in the 182-member Gujarat Assembly was not revised since 2005. Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Assembly passed a bill on Wednesday by which the salaries of the MLAs, ministers, speaker, deputy speaker and leader of Opposition will go up by at least Rs 45,000 a month. Accordingly, the …

Uttarakhand MLAs propose 200% hike in own salaries, and then okay it
7 years ago

Uttarakhand MLAs propose 200% hike in own salaries, and then okay it

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand lawmakers and ministers are set to receive hefty increases in their monthly pay package, a hike some said was still low, so they can keep up with the higher cost of living. Accepting the recommendations of a committee that studied the pay package of legislators across states, the Uttarakhand assembly passed an amendment bill to hike the lawmakers’ salaries …

Kerala Cabinet approves draft bill to hike the salaries of MLAs and Ministers in the state
7 years ago

Kerala Cabinet approves draft bill to hike the salaries of MLAs and Ministers in the state

Op India  

The Kerala cabinet has approved the draft bill which will hike the salaries of ministers of and MLAs in the state. Kerala cabinet has given approval to the drafting bill which will see a hike in the salaries of Ministers and MLAs. Recently, after Arun Jaitley had stated that the salaries of MPs will now be indexed to inflation and …

Budget 2018 updates: Amit Shah says Narendra Modi govt's Budget in spirit of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'
7 years, 1 month ago

Budget 2018 updates: Amit Shah says Narendra Modi govt's Budget in spirit of 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas'

Firstpost  

4:12 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Budget 2018 brings overdue salary hike for President, Vice-President and Governors The salaries of the President and the Vice-President have been increased to Rs 5 lakh and Rs 4 lakh per month respectively, in a rectification of an anomaly. “These emoluments are proposed to be revised to Rs 5 lakh for the President, Rs 4 …

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt likely to announce 24-30 percent pay hike for state employees in February budget
7 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt likely to announce 24-30 percent pay hike for state employees in February budget

Firstpost  

Siddaramaiah-led Congress administration in Karnataka is likely to announce a 24-30 percent pay hike for its 6.2 lakh government employees and pensioners Siddaramaiah-led Congress administration in Karnataka is likely to announce a 24-30 percent pay hike for its 6.2 lakh government employees and pensioners in the state budget, to be presented in February, said media reports. The state government employees …

President, Vice-President continue to get less salary than top babus, service chiefs
7 years, 4 months ago

President, Vice-President continue to get less salary than top babus, service chiefs

India TV News  

The President and the Vice-President continue to get less salaries as compared to the top bureaucrats and service chiefs since the laws are yet to be amended to rectify an anomaly with the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission's recommendations nearly two years ago. At present, the President gets Rs 1.50 lakh per month, the Vice-President Rs 1.25 lakh and …

Bihar cabinet approves hike in DA payable to employees
7 years, 5 months ago

Bihar cabinet approves hike in DA payable to employees

India TV News  

The Bihar cabinet on Wednesday approved a hike in the dearness allowance payable to state government employees, pensioners and family pensioners. The nod was given at a meeting of the state cabinet held on Wednesday morning and chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Principal Secretary of cabinet secretariat department Brajesh Mehrotra said. He said the DA payable to those getting …

Odisha MLAs to get Rs 1 lakh a month as salary & allowances
7 years, 6 months ago

Odisha MLAs to get Rs 1 lakh a month as salary & allowances

India TV News  

Odisha government today introduced four separate bills in the House seeking enhancement of salary, allowances and pension of the members of the legislative assembly, speaker, deputy speaker and ministers. Similarly, the monthly salary and allowances of speaker and deputy speaker would be Rs 97,500 and 95,000 per month. While the government chief whip would draw a monthly salary of Rs …

Indian MPs have received 1,250% salary hike over 20 years: In 2010, they got a raise of Rs 34,000
7 years, 8 months ago

Indian MPs have received 1,250% salary hike over 20 years: In 2010, they got a raise of Rs 34,000

Firstpost  

While commotion generally rules both Houses of the Parliament, there is an uncharecterisitic unity seen between the Opposition and the ruling party while deciding a pay hike. We want our salaries to be Rs 1,000 more than cabinet secretary.” Interestingly, while commotion generally rules both Houses of the Parliament, there is an uncharacteristic unity seen between the Opposition and the …

8 lakh University, college faculty members set to get a massive pay hike of 22-28 pc
7 years, 8 months ago

8 lakh University, college faculty members set to get a massive pay hike of 22-28 pc

India TV News  

With the Union Cabinet set to take up a UGC panel’s recommendation, around 8,00,000 teachers and staff working in Centre and state government-run colleges, universities and institutions are set to get a massive pay hike in the range of 22-28 per cent. With the last pay hike being implemented way back in 2006, several teachers’ associations of various universities and …

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