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UP assembly approves hike in salary, allowances of legislators

Lucknow, Sep 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh assembly today passed three important Bills on the last day of the monsoon session including the salary and allowance hike of legislators through consensus.
With the passage ofUP Legislature (Member’s Emoluments and Pension) Amendment Bill, 2016, now the legislators will be richer by Rs 50,000 a month as against Rs 75,000 their total emoluments would increase to Rs 1.25 lakh a month.
Besides this the annual amount of railway coupon, diesel and air travel has been increased from Rs 3.25 lakh a year to Rs 4.25 lakh an annum.
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30 63 pc votes polled till 11 am in Mizoram

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Around 46 92 pc voting till 1300 hrs in Manipur

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19 Apr 2024 | 2:50 PM

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19 Apr 2024 | 2:46 PM

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SCR sets record with 649 Km track renewal in FY 2023-24

19 Apr 2024 | 2:43 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 19 (UNI) South Central Railway (SCR) has achieved a monumental milestone in its history by completing the renewal of 649 kilometers of track across its network during the fiscal year 2023–24, marking its highest-ever performance in this regard.

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