Youths learn new skills through varsity’s programme


Prof Uma presenting a gift to SJK(T) Ladang Semenyih headmistress Rajeswary.

IN AN effort to reach out, Universiti Putra Malaysia conducted a community programme titled “Hidupku Bersinar Kembali – Be the Next Hero” to empower 52 at-risk Indian youths aged between 13 and 21.

The capacity development programme was sponsored by the Socioeconomic Development of Indian Community Unit (SEDIC) in the Prime Minister’s Department, with the grant awarded to Social and Industrial Transformation through Education and Research Association (PERMIPP).

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