Private sector scheme for cottage industries at rehab centres


KUALA LUMPUR: A scheme will be introduced to enable the private sector assist the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) to set up cottage industries at the 28 narcotics addiction rehabilitation centres.

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said on Wednesday that the cottage industry at the centres of more than 800 acres would help the inmates earn an income and their products could be marketed as well.

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