Kathmandu, September 7
The government has implemented the new salary scale for all officials and employees who receive perks from the state coffers from the month of Shrawan (mid-July-mid-August) this year.
According to the budget announcement for this fiscal year, each will receive Rs 2,000 more from the existing salary.
According to a notice published in the Nepal Gazette on Monday, the following officials at the federal level will receive the following amount each month:
| Position | Monthly salary (Rs) |
| Deputy prime minister | 77,640 |
| Minister | 72,730 |
| State minister | 69,030 |
| Assistant minister | 67,530 |
| House deputy-speaker/National Assembly vice-chairperson | 72,730 |
| Main opposition leader in the House | 72,730 |
| Member of the parliament | 66,240 |
| Province chief (Governor) | 76,240 |
| National Planning Commission vice-chairperson | 69,030 |
| National Planning Commission member | 67,530 |
| Chief justice | 88,950 |
| Justice | 73,950 |
| Attorney General | 73,950 |
| Constitutional body chief | 70,180 |