Cabinet approves hike in allowances of MPS

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Wed, Feb 28, 2018, 07:12 PM

Cabinet approves hike in allowances of MPS

New Delhi Feb 28: The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken crucial decisions today. The Union cabinet has approved the Increase in allowances of MPs. Constituency allowance, furniture allowance and communication expenses amount have been increased.

Sources said that "constituency monthly allowance had been increased from Rs 45,000 to Rs 60,000.One-time furniture allowance be hiked to Rs 1 lakh from the present Rs 75,000."

Union Minister has said this decision was taken as per announcements made in Budget. Earlier Union Finance Minister has said that MPS salaries would be increased one time and would be automatically increased every 5 years based on Inflation.