Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row

Karnataka Doubles Salaries For Ministers, MLAs Amid Fund Shortage Row

The state Assembly on Friday passed the 'Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions and Allowances (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes significant salary hikes and allowances for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and Assembly staffers. The move which has come amid the government complaining of shortage of funds has invoked criticism and also raised debate. The Bill was passed in the Assembly amid the furore linked to the honey trap row. According to source…

Karnataka legislators' salary hike bill passed, Rs 10 crore extra cost to state

The Karnataka Assembly passed a bill increasing salaries of the Chief Minister, ministers and MLAs, increasing government spending by Rs 10 crore annually. The move came amid uproar over a honey trap scandal and BJP MLAs disrupting the proceedings.

“Survival” Redefined: Karnataka Ministers Want 100% Salary Hike For Their Survival- While The Citizens Struggle To Pay Rents!

It seems Karnataka ministers have mastered living it up. But, as politics is, their luxury is at the cost of the common taxpayer. How do you justify the ₹31 crore incurred on CM Siddaramaiah’s helicopter travel or his proposal to double his and his ministers’ salaries? They quote “survival is expensive,” but who knew their …

Karnataka Government: It is said that governments increase the salaries of general employees in line with the increase in prices, but the salaries of public representatives are also negotiable. In this context, the Karnataka government has given the green signal to double the salaries of public representatives. To this extent, CM Siddaramaiah said in the Karnataka Assembly… At present, public representatives, like the common people, are facing f…

Salary Double For Ministers And MLAs In Karnataka, Creates Row Amid Government's Financial Crisis

The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Friday approved the Karnataka Legislature Salaries, Pensions, and Allowances (Amendment) Bill, 2025, significantly raising the salaries and benefits of MLAs, MLCs, ministers, and Assembly staff. The move has sparked criticism, especially as the government has been citing financial constraints. The bill was passed amid ongoing controversy surrounding the honey trap scandal. As per sources, the Chief Minister’…

Karnataka doubles salaries for ministers, MLAs in the midst of fund deficit.

Bengaluru: On Friday, the state meeting adopted the salaries, pensions and reimbursements) of the 'Karnataka -Lawying Power (amendment) Bil, 2025, which proposes important salary increases and reimbursements for MLAs, MLCs, ministers and assembly staff. The relocation that has come in the midst of the government that complains about a shortage of funds has appealed to […]