Bhubaneswar, Nov. 11 -- The basic salary of an officer in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) starts at Rs 56,100 (TA, DA and HRA extra). The salary can reach up to Rs 2,50,000 for a Cabinet Secretary. However, do you know who the richest IAS Officer in India is? The shocking fact is this IAS officer took Re 1 as his salary.

Do you remember the IAS officer who was in the headlines in 2015 for wearing sunglasses while meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi? The IAS officer violated government protocol during his tenure as the collector of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. Following this, the collector, received a show-cause notice from the State Government.

Amit Kataria is the IAS officer who gained significant attention following the incident. Ho...