MP salary and perks hike! Central govt increases pay and pension; here's what they get

The central government has increased the salaries of MPs. Their daily allowances have also been increased. Pensions for retirees have been increased.

From now on, MPs will get a salary of ₹124,000 per month. Previously, they received ₹100,000. The central government has also increased the pension of retired MPs. Where they previously received ₹25,000, they will now receive ₹31,000 per month.

The allowances of MPs have also been increased. Until now, their daily allowance was ₹2000. From now on, they will receive ₹2500. Daily allowance is given during parliamentary sessions.

During Modi's government in 2018, the salary of MPs was increased to ₹10000. As per the 2018 amendment, MPs receive ₹70,000 to keep their district offices updated and to stay in touch with voters.

MPs receive ₹60,000 per month as office allowance. MPs receive an annual allowance for phone and internet. They also enjoy 50,000 units of free electricity and 4,000 kiloliters of water per year.

MPs and their families receive 34 free domestic air travels per year and first-class train travel money at any time for professional and personal use.

The government also provides accommodation for MPs. Elected MPs are provided rent-free accommodation in New Delhi for five years.