The Salaries Of India's Ruling Elite, Including The President And PM

By siliconindia | Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 14:04 Hrs

Vasundhara Raje Scindia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan

Annual Salary: 3, 00,000

Monthly Salary: 25, 000

Vasundhara Raje Scindia is the 24^th Chief Minister of Rajasthan; she was in the same office from 2003 to 2008. She is the first woman to become the Chief Minister of Rajasthan. Born to the royal family of Gwalior, she started her political career with the Bharatiya Janata Party. Her remuneration as the chief minister of Rajasthan is 25, 000 monthly.

Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister of Delhi

Annual Salary: 2, 40,000

Monthly Salary: 20,000

Arvind Kejriwal, a former officer of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), left his job to join the RTI movement and later plunged into the anti corruption movement. He led his newly instituted party to a historic win in the recently concluded Delhi assembly elections and assumed office as the 7^th Chief Minister of Delhi. He draws a monthly salary of 20, 000.