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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Announces Hike of Rs 40,000 in Salaries of MLAs – News18


Published By: Pragati Pal

Last Updated: September 07, 2023, 19:33 IST

Kolkata [Calcutta], India

Banerjee, however, didn’t give a breakup of the actual salaries of the lawmakers after the hike including all allowances and extra pay as members of the various standing committees. (PTI/File)

“The salary of MLAs of the West Bengal Assembly is very less compared to that of other states. So it has been decided that their salaries will be hiked by Rs 40,000 per month, ” Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday announced a hike of Rs 40,000 per month in salaries of MLAs of West Bengal. Banerjee, who made the announcement in the house, said there will, however, be no revision in the salary of the chief minister as she has not been drawing any salary for a long time.

“The salary of MLAs of the West Bengal Assembly is very less compared to that of other states. So it has been decided that their salaries will be hiked by Rs 40,000 per month, ” she said.

Banerjee, however, didn’t give a breakup of the actual salaries of the lawmakers after the hike including all allowances and extra pay as members of the various standing committees.

(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed – PTI)



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