Overview
- An ordinary MLA’s package is set at ₹3.45 lakh a month, including a basic salary of ₹90,000 and a ₹98,000 sumptuary allowance.
- Top posts receive revised pay between about ₹3.50 lakh and ₹3.74 lakh monthly, with the Chief Minister at ₹3.74 lakh.
- Former MLAs get about ₹1.17 lakh a month in pension and allowances, with an additional ₹3,000 per term served.
- The legislation adds ₹25 lakh assistance to families of sitting MLAs in case of death, five‑year pay reviews, and the option to implement future hikes by ordinance.
- All four amendment bills passed unanimously across parties, following the last pay revision in 2018 and long‑standing demands dating to 2007.