Indian community eyes RM500,000 in Johor’s budget

State unity, domestic trade and consumer affairs committee chairman Dr S. Ramakrishnan (second left) handing over a certificate to a student at the Caregiver Academy International Sdn Bhd event at Jen Hotel, Puteri Harbor.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: The state government is being asked to allocate RM500,000 to uplift the Indian community in the coming Johor Budget 2020 expected to be tabled next month.

State unity, domestic trade and consumer affairs committee chairman Dr S. Ramakrishnan the main focus of the allocation is to nurture more entrepreneurship programmes, especially for those involved in the digital economy.