Motorrmer says she has to be careful when spending although the monthly aid is being increased.
JOHOR BARU: The recent announcement of a RM150 increase in financial assistance from the Welfare Department (JKM) during the national Budget 2021 has been warmly received.
Those receiving aid from the department say they are pleased with a hike in their monthly financial assistance from RM350 to RM500.
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Motorrmer says she has to be careful when spending although the monthly aid is being increased.
Liew is now doing tailoring at home to earn some extra money.
Gubasekharan uses the aid from the Welfare Department to pay rent and for groceries.
Nor Salesa hopes the Welfare Department will approve her application for the aid.
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