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

[MAGNeT]

note:::dont know its posted or not............jus got through mails

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 (For a visit to Delhi &

return: 6000 km)
Daily BETA during parliament meets : 500
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 per year : 32,00,000
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 they are elected by THE PEOPLE OF INDIA, by the largest democratic

process

In the world, not intruded into the parliament on their own or by any

qualification.

This is how all our tax money is been swallowed and price hike on our

regular commodities.......

Think of the great democracy we have.............

 

[Nikhil]

This is an old one.... in spite of that, every time, it gets my blood boiling.... I would not mind so much if these goddamn politicians actually did something..... but they dont....

 

[MAGNeT]

i too thought so.......may b an old mail..........

also here in maharshtra.......we r told that if we use above 300 units of electricity...we will b fined heavily+ electricity will b disconnected........but on cnbc they told.......there bills comes to around 55k....and even if it they doesnt pay we tax payers money is used to overcome that..........

also very next day...........cement build ready roads r broken....so that they can so they used the money for building roads.........but more than 70% money is eaten by them