Other states like Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra follow with salaries of ₹390,000 (US$4,700), ₹365,000 (US$4,400), and ₹340,000 (US$4,100) respectively.
The lowest salaries for Chief Ministers are found in Nagaland and Tripura, with ₹110,000 (US$1,300) and ₹105,000 (US$1,300) respectively.
Each state determines the basic pay for their MLAs and MLCs, which can differ significantly across the country.
Overall, the salaries of these officials include various allowances and emoluments, which are fixed according to their respective positions and responsibilities.
The following table shows the basic pay of CM of each state of India in decreasing order from top to bottom.