Monthly Salary : 12,000
Expense for Constitution per month : 10,000
Office expenditure per month : 14,000
Traveling concession (Rs. 8 per km) : 48,000 ( eg.For a visit from kerala to Delhi & return: 6000 km)
Daily DA TA during parliament meets : 500/day
Charge for 1 class (A/C) in train: Free (For any number of times)
(All over India )
Charge for Business Class in flights : Free for 40 trips / 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 charge : Free up to 1 ,70,000 calls.
TOTAL expense for a MP [having no qualification] per year : 32,00,000 [i.e. 2.66 lakh/month]
TOTAL expense for 5 years : 1,60,00,000
For 534 MPs, the expense for 5 years :
8,54,40,00,000 (nearly 855 crores)
AND THE PRIME MINISTER IS ASKING THE HIGHLY QUALIFIED, OUT PERFORMING CEOs TO CUT DOWN THEIR SALARIES.....
This is how all our tax money is been swallowed and price hike on our regular commodities.......
And this is the present condition of our country:
Dear Shangs,
I posted a more elaborate post last year on 30 april 2007. it was named the GREAT INDIAN WHITE ELEPHANT. You might like to read it. The link is:-
http://rajee.sulekha.com/blog/post/2007/04/the-great-indian-white-elephant.htm
Regards. Rajee.
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Dear Shang,
That is a real time calculation which the M.Ps. receive on record. Otherwise their actual income is many more times and takes care of the expenses for the next election as well.
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a real eye opener.
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