Question : Which of the following statements are correct regarding the benefits of the retired President of India?
A. The former President of India will also be entitled to a monthly pension of 2.5 lakh.
B. He/She is entitled to a secretarial staff comprising a private secretary, a personal assistant, an additional private secretary, two peons and office expenses up to 1 lakh per annum.
C. He/She is also entitled to free highest-class travel anywhere in India, accompanied by one person, by rail, air, or steamer.
Option 1: A and B only
Option 2: B and C only
Option 3: A and C only
Option 4: A, B and C
Correct Answer: A, B and C
Solution : The correct answer is A, B and C.
A former President is entitled to get a pension amount and some perks under the President's Emoluments and Pension (Amendment) Act, 1951. All the former Presidents get Rs. 2.5 lakh pension per month, as per the President's Emoluments and Pension Act 1951. He/she is entitled to secretarial staff and office expenses up to Rs. 1 lakh. He/she is entitled to furnished residence, phone, car, medical treatment and travel facilities.
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