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Question
Mention the salary and allowances of the Chief Justice and the other Judges of the Supreme Court.
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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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