Punjab govt issues notification providing former MLAs pension for only one term
The Punjab government has issued a notification giving pension to former MLAs only for one term following an assent by the Punjab governor to a Bill in this regard. The Punjab Assembly had passed the Punjab State Legislature Members Pension and Medical Facilities Regulation Amendment Bill, 2022 on June 30.
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The Punjab government has issued a notification giving pension to former MLAs only for one term following an assent by the Punjab governor to a Bill in this regard. The Punjab Assembly had passed the Punjab State Legislature Members (Pension and Medical Facilities Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2022 on June 30. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in a tweet on Saturday said, ''I am very happy to inform Punjabis that the Governor has given his assent to One MLA-One Pension Bill. The government has issued a notification.'' The state government is expected to save around Rs 19.53 crore annually through the move.
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