Bill seeking raise in MPA's salaries approved by Punjab Assembly

Dunya News

The bill was presented in the House after receiving consent from the standing committee.

LAHORE (Dunya News) - A private bill seeking raise in the salary of Members of Provincial Assembly (MPAs) was approved by the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday in just 24 hours.

The bill was presented in the House after receiving consent from the standing committee.

According to the bill, MPA’s salary and incentives have been increased from Rs83000 to Rs2 lac/month.

The basic salary has been raised from Rs18,000 to Rs80,000/month, daily allowance from Rs1000 to Rs4000/month and house rent from Rs29,000 to Rs50,000/month.

Besides this, the bill has fixed utility allowance from Rs6000 to Rs20,000/month and hospitality allowance from Rs10,000 to Rs20,000/month.