(1) There shall be paid to the Minister 25% more basic salary per month than the basic salary payable to a Member of the Assembly by virtue of the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly Members’ Salaries and Allowances Act, 1960.
2[(1A) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), there shall be paid to the Minister 30 per cent less basic salary per month for a period of twelve months commencing from the 1st April, 2020.]
(2) There shall be paid to the Minister during the whole of his term of office per month the dearness allowance on the amount of the basic salary referred to in sub-section (1) at such rate as is being paid to the employees of the State Government from time to time.]
Consolidated Allowance to Ministers.
3[3A. There shall be paid to each Minister during the whole of his term of office per month a sum of ` 4[20,000] as a consolidated allowance for all matters not specifically provided for by or under the provisions of this Act.]
[3B. Dearness allowance to Ministers] was deleted by Guj.18 of 2018, s.2, Sch., Sr. No.3, item 3.
Residences of Ministers.
4.(1) Each Minister shall be entitled, without payment of rent, to the use of a furnished residence 5[in Gandhinagar] throughout his term of office and for a period of fifteen days immediately thereafter, or in lieu of such residence a house allowance at the rate of ` 250 per month. :
(2) No charge shall fall on the Minister personally in respect of the maintenance of any residence provided under this section.
(3) The expenditure on furnishing the residence provided under this section shall be on such scale as may be determined by rules or orders.
Conveyances for Ministers.