‘Various initiatives in place to aid 1,434 hardcore poor in Selangor’

Papparaidu says 328 hardcore poor households in Selangor have been given financial aid under the Bingkas programme.

THERE are 1,434 heads of households in Selangor who are categorised as hardcore poor.

Selangor human resources and poverty eradication committee chairman V. Papparaidu said the latest statistics as of May 31 this year were according to the National Poverty Data Bank System, also known as eKasih.