Salary & Govt. Concessions for a Member of Parliament (MP)
1. Monthly Salary: 12,000
2. Expense for Constitution per month: 10,000
3. Office expenditure per month: 14,000
4. Traveling concession (Rs. 8 per km): 48,000 (For a visit to Delhi & return 6000 km)
5. Daily BETA during parliament meets: 500
6.Charge for 1 class (A/C) in train: Free (For any number of times)(All over India)
7.Charge for Business Class in flights: Free for 40 trips /year(With wife or P.A.)
8.Rent for MP hostel at Delhi: Free
9.Electricity costs at home : Free up to 50,000 units
10.Local phone call charge : Free up to 1,70,000 calls.
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11.TOTAL expense for a MP per year : 32,00,000
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12.TOTAL expense for 5 years : 1,60,00,000
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13.For 534 MPs, the expense for 5 years : 8,54,40,00,000 (nearly 855 cores)
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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……….