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Question
Mention the salary and allowances of the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the Supreme Court.
Solution
The Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court are entitled to a nominal monthly salary. They are also entitled to rent-free residential accommodation, other allowances and amenities.
In order to become a Judge of the Supreme Court, a person must possess the following qualifications:
- He/She must be a citizen of India.
- He/She should have worked as a Judge in any of the High Court continuously for not less than five years.
- He/She should have or have been an advocate of a High Court for at least 10 years.
- He/She must be a distinguished Jurist.
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