Do you know this? A very large amount 2.66 lakhs been spent on each MP per month ( it is avg amount caluculated from the amenities provided to the members relate to salaries and allowances, travelling facilities, medical facilities, accommodation, telephones, etc.).
Salary and Daily Allowance : 12,000 per/month and 500 per/day
Constituency Allowance : 10,000 per/month
Office Expense Allowance : 14,000 per/month
Travelling Allowance/Travel Facilities :
(a) If the journey is performed by rail, an amount equal to one first class fare plus one second class fare irrespective of the class in which the member actually travels.
(b) If the journey is performed by air, an amount equal to one and one-fourth of the air fare for each such journey.
(b) If the journey is performed by air, an amount equal to one and one-fourth of the air fare for each such journey.
(c) Every member has been given the facility of 32 air journeys during a year (with wife or PA(d) On Rail first class air-conditioned or executive class of any train for free with wife and one extra member
Accommodation : Each member is entitled to a licence-fee free flat or hostel accommodation throughout his term of office
Electricity : 50,000 units free per annum
Telephone Facilities : 50,000 local calls from Delhi office, 50,000 local calls from Residence, 20,000 STD calls, 50,000 local internet calls, 1,50,000 local mobile calls free per year.
Medical facilities ........
All these things comes around
- Total money spent for a MP per month 2.66 lakhs.
- Total expense for MP 5 year term : 1,59,60,000 Rs.
- For all the 534 MP's for 5 years : 852,26,40,000 Rs (nearly 853 crores)
By the way all this money comes from our pocket
Think buddy, think about what we pay to our representative and look at how he is performing awake and raise your voice :
Source : http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/intro/p8.htm