300,000 thankful for govt’s cashless food aid initiative


The next-of-kin helping to get groceries at a Giant Hypermarket for the Prihatin Kasih programme’s beneficiaries in the disabled category. — KK SHAM/The Star

THE government’s Prihatin Kasih cashless food aid programme is proving to be a boon to the underprivileged nationwide.

Seventy-year-old lorry driver Tukiran Mohd Hussein can attest to this. He was all smiles while shopping at Giant hypermarket in Persiaran Batu Nilam, Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang.

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RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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