PETALING JAYA: The Welfare Department anticipates a general annual increase of 10% in welfare aid applications nationwide due to mounting public awareness of the services provided.
“This is our forecast for the next few years. We also expect allocations to go up by about 10%,” Social Welfare Department deputy director-general Rafek Reshidullah said yesterday.
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