Reckless Spending by Indian Politicians

Salary & Govt. Concessions for a Member of Parliament (MP)

Monthly Salary: 12,000

Expense for Constitency per month: 10,000

Office expenditure per month: 14,000

Traveling concession (Rs. 8 per km):48,000 (e.g. 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 costsat home : Freeup 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 cores)

AND THE PRIME MINISTER IS ASKING THE HIGHLY QUALIFIED, OUT PERFORMING CEOs TO CUT DOWN THEIR SALARIES…..