Salary of the government officials in India
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Following is the 'list of different government officials in the Indian government, along with their respective post and position in the Indian order of precedence.[1]
Position in the Indian order of precedence | Post | Basic pay per month (excluding other emoluments and allowances) | Other emoluments and allowances |
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1 | President | ₹500,000 (US$5,700)[2][3] | + Other allowances fixed to the President. |
2 | Vice President | ₹400,000 (US$4,600)[4] | + Other allowances fixed to the Vice President. |
3 | Prime Minister | ₹280,000 (US$3,200)(+Basic Pay received as a Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha) | + Allowances as a Member of Parliament[5]+ Other allowances fixed to the Prime Minister. |
4 | Governors | ₹350,000 (US$4,000)[6] | + Other allowances fixed to Governors. |
6 | Chief Justice of India | ₹280,000 (US$3,200) | Not Applicable |
9 | Judges of the Supreme Court | ₹250,000 (US$2,900)[7][8] | Not Applicable |
9A | Chief Election Commissioner | Not Applicable | |
Comptroller and Auditor General | Not Applicable | ||
Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission | Not Applicable | ||
11 | Cabinet Secretary | ||
Lieutenants Governors | ₹325,000 (US$3,700)[6] | + Other allowances fixed to Lieutenant Governors. | |
12 | Chiefs of Staff (Army, Air, Naval) in the rank of General and equivalent ranks in the Indian Armed Forces |
₹250,000 (US$2,900)[9][10] | Not Applicable |
14 | Chief Justices of High Courts | Not Applicable | |
16 | Judges of High Courts | ₹225,000 (US$2,600) | Not Applicable |
21 | Members of Parliament | ₹330,000 (US$3,800)[11] | +Constituency allowances + Parliament office allowance + Parliament session allowance fixed to Members of Parliament |
23 |
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₹225,000 (US$2,600)[9][10] | Not Applicable |
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₹182,200 (US$2,100) (Minimum Pay) to ₹224,100 (US$2,600) (Maximum Pay)[9][10] | |
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₹144,200 (US$1,700) (Minimum Pay) to ₹218,200 (US$2,500) (Maximum Pay)[9][10] | |
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Chief ministers, MLAs and MLCs[edit]
The basic pay of the Chief Ministers vary from state to state. The following table shows the basic pay of CM of each state of India in decreasing order from top to bottom.
State | CM Basic Pay
per month[lower-alpha 1] (excluding other emoluments and allowances) |
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Telangana | ₹410,000 (US$4,700) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
Delhi | ₹390,000 (US$4,500) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Uttar Pradesh | ₹365,000 (US$4,200) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
Maharashtra | ₹340,000 (US$3,900) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
Andhra Pradesh | ₹335,000 (US$3,800) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
Gujarat | ₹321,000 (US$3,700) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Himachal Pradesh | ₹310,000 (US$3,600) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Haryana | ₹288,000 (US$3,300) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Jharkhand | ₹272,000 (US$3,100) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Madhya Pradesh | ₹255,000 (US$2,900) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Chhattisgarh | ₹230,000 (US$2,600) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Punjab | ₹230,000 (US$2,600) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Goa | ₹220,000 (US$2,500) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Bihar | ₹215,000 (US$2,500) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
West Bengal | ₹210,000 (US$2,400) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Tamil Nadu | ₹205,000 (US$2,400) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Karnataka | ₹200,000 (US$2,300) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC) |
Sikkim | ₹190,000 (US$2,200) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Kerala | ₹185,000 (US$2,100) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Rajasthan | ₹175,000 (US$2,000) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Uttarakhand | ₹175,000 (US$2,000) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Assam | ₹160,000 (US$1,800) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Odisha | ₹160,000 (US$1,800)(+Salary received as MLA) |
Meghalaya | ₹150,000 (US$1,700) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Arunachal Pradesh | ₹133,000 (US$1,500) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Manipur | ₹120,000 (US$1,400) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Puducherry | ₹120,000 (US$1,400) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Mizoram [lower-alpha 2] | ₹114,000 (US$1,300) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Nagaland | ₹110,000 (US$1,300) (+Salary received as MLA) |
Tripura | ₹105,500 (US$1,200) (+Salary received as MLA) |
The basic pay of the Member of Legislative Assembly/Member of Legislative Council vary from state to state. The following table shows the basic pay of MLA/MLC of each states of India.
Notes[edit]
- ↑ This salary includes the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance.
- ↑ passed by Assembly Session on 21 November 2019
- ↑ This salary includes the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance.
- ↑ passed by Assembly Session on 21 November 2019
References[edit]
- ↑ "Budget 2018: Salaries of President, Vice President, Governors hiked - Times of India". The Times of India. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ↑ "The President's (Emoluments and) Pension Act, 1951 (Act 30 of 1951)" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 13 May 1951. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ↑ "President okays her own salary hike by 300 per cent". The Indian Express. 3 January 2009. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
- ↑ "Election for Vice President to be held on Saturday: Here are the top 10 things to know - Times of IndiaTweets by TimesLitFestDelTweets by timeslitfestkol".
- ↑ as per Section 3 of "The Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act 1952 and the rules made thereunder" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "1982 Act" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ↑ "Election Commission (Condition Of Service Of Election Commissions And Transaction Of Business) Act, 1991". Vakil No. 1. Archived from the original on 23 January 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ↑ "The High Court and Supreme Court Judges Salaries and Conditions of Service Amendment Bill 2008" (PDF). PRS India.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "Report of the 7th Central Pay Commission of India" (PDF). Seventh Central Pay Commission, Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Biswas, Shreya, ed. (29 June 2016). "7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries?". India Today. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ↑ "The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament act, 1954 and the rules made thereunder" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 28 January 2019.