Funds increased for Bihar MLAs

ANI  |  Bihar [India] 

Yearly funds for lawmakers have been increased from existing Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore.

made the announcement earlier today.

The decision has been taken under the Area Development Scheme

The lawmakers had recently demanded an increase in the funds.

On a related note, the yearly funds for lawmakers was Rs one crore untill 2012, it was doubled in 2013.

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First Published: Thu, July 26 2018. 22:10 IST