Free meal packs offer lifeline to Taman Johor Jaya’s needy


Rasengeran, who looks for scraps to resell that earns him a meagre sum, says his family relies on free meal packs to survive.

FOR many, a food pack can be consumed in one sitting but for the less privileged, it is not unusual to portion it out to last the whole day.

Handyman S. Rasengeran, 56, from Johor Baru, is doing just that after finding it particularly tough to get by since Phase One of the National Recovery Plan came into effect.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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