Timely aid for 200 families

Thankful faces: Some of the pupils in Rembau who benefited from the joint initiative between TN50 and MyKasih Foundation showing their smart cards.

REMBAU: Two hundred needy families here became the first in the nation to benefit from a collaboration between the Government’s National Transformation (TN50) initiative and MyKasih Foundation where each household will be getting RM80 a month for one year to buy essential foodstuff.

Another 200 pupils from poor families studying in four primary schools in the Rembau constituency will each receive RM60 a month to spend in the school canteen and bookshop.