Pakistan Ministers Salary: You will be surprised to know the salary of ministers in Pakistan. People here may not have money but ministers get salary in lakhs.
Pakistan Ministers Salary: Whatever may be the economic condition of Pakistan, but when you know the salary of the ministers there, you will be shocked. While on one hand the country seems to be struggling with a big economic crisis, on the other hand, the ministers who become ministers with the votes of the people of the country are getting rich. Pakistani ministers are getting many luxuries along with a hefty salary. Let’s know how much is the salary of ministers in Pakistan…
The Pakistani government recently approved a huge hike of 188% in the salary of cabinet ministers, state ministers and advisors. Under this new announcement, ministers will now get a salary of about Rs 5.19 lakh every month.
The government led by Shahbaz Sharif had made big promises in the past to cut expenses and maintain financial discipline. In such a situation, this salary hike emerged as a shocking news for a moment. The people of Pakistan, who are already struggling with economic crisis and various challenges of life, are feeling hurt by this decision.
The government has said that this decision is a step taken towards strengthening the recovery process of the country, but the general public called it a contradictory decision. This decision was taken only recently. The government of Pakistan had said that this step will help the country recover from the economic recession only through strategic decisions and policy efforts of ministers and advisors.
How much salary in India?
If we talk about India, reports show that a cabinet minister gets Rs 2.32 lakh, a minister of state (independent charge) gets Rs 2.31 lakh and a minister of state gets Rs 2,30,600. Apart from this, ministers are provided with all facilities ranging from cars, bungalows, security etc.