Govt allocates RM19.2mil in grants for welfare voluntary organisations, says PM


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has allocated grants amounting to RM19.2mil this year for welfare voluntary organisations that provide care, protection and rehabilitation to the target group of the Social Welfare Department.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic) said the allocation was made in line with the Malaysian Family concept of inclusiveness to ensure no group would be left out.

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