Xxxxxxxxx: (From left) Temple of Fine Arts chairman J. Ramachandran, Penang Hindu Association deputy chairman P. Murugiah, and Maybank Jelutong branch manager Lim Kooi Ngor (third from right) presenting the underprivilleged children with their school uniforms at the school uniforms and basic tools to equip underprivilleged school children programme jointly organised by the Sivasanta Derma Clinic and the Penang Hindu Association. pix by george cheah 28 DEC 2013
THE state and Federal Government should consider providing free transport for underprivileged children in light of school bus operators pushing for a 30% increase in fares.
Penang Hindu Association (PHA) deputy chairman P. Murugiah said many poor parents, especially those in the rural areas, could not afford the school bus fares and this had resulted in their children not going to school.
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