Tribune india

The Indian Olympic Association: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) executive council members will receive USD 300 per day in dearness allowance for their five-day stay during the Paris Olympics which is exactly double of USD 150 per day in Tokyo. In contrast, athletes will get only USD 50 per day.

As per the budget estimate for the Paris Games, the 12 executive council members will get USD 300 per day — which is a little over Rs 25,000 — for five days in the French capital. Interestingly, the executive members were paid USD 150 at the Tokyo Olympics. In contrast, the Indian athletes will get the same allowance as they received in the Tokyo Games, the Tribune India reported.

Additionally, the IOA executive council members will receive Rs 1000 per day for five days.