Tamil Nadu almost doubles MLAs' salary to over â¹1 lakh
Tamil Nadu government has almost doubled the salary of MLAs in the state from â¹55,000 to â¹1.05 lakh on Wednesday. The move comes when the farmers in the state have been protesting for loan waiver and better crop prices. Reportedly, the state government also announced an increase in MLAs' Local Area Development Fund from â¹2 crore to â¹2.5 crore.