Community projects get a helping hand


Norjan receiving her cheque from Ong after signing the project’s agreement. With them are (from left) Patahiyah, Chong Eng, Maimunah and Penanti assemblyman Dr Norlela Ariffin.

NINE resident groups from Jalan Sungai and Ampangan PPR received grants worth RM40,000 from ‘Projek Kita’ to developprojects benefitting the community in Penang.

These nine groups received grants under Gender Responsive Participatory Budgeting (GRPB) programme to generate extra income by building their own businesses.

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