THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The expense of hosting guests by the Chief Minister, ministers, and opposition leader for the months of June and July stood at Rs.3,16,170. The amount was credited to the Indian Coffee House by the General Administration Department.
The highest amount spent to entertain guests was spent by Forest Minister, AK Saseendran, Rs.32,378. The lowest amount was spent by Minister for Animal Husbandry, J Chinchu Rani, Rs.1412.
The Chief Minister spent Rs.12,242 and Minister VN Vasavan spent Rs.22,528. The expense of Minister, GR Anil stood at Rs.21,522.
The opposition leader spent Rs. 15,447 to host his guests.
Revenue Minister K Rajan – Rs.9,547
Water Resource Minister Roshy Augustine – Rs.10,428
Minister of Ports, Ahamed Devarkovil – Rs.13,525
Transport Minister, Antony Raju – Rs.7,550
Sports Minister, Abdurahiman – Rs.11,166
Finance Minister, KN Balagopal – Rs. 14,047
Higher Education Minister, R Bindhu – Rs. 12,511
Public Works Minister, Muhammad Riyas – Rs.11,705
Agricultural Minister, P Prasad – Rs. 17,045
Law Minister, P Rajeev – Rs.11,226
Education Minister, V Sivankutty – Rs.19,687