GOVERNMENT AID TO BOOST RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP


Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob interacting with the locals in Bera, Pahang, after launching a youth carnival last week. The caretaker prime minister reminded the people that rural folks are being looked after, as RM10.93bil has been allocated for the Rural Development Ministry under Budget 2023. – AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

Allocations for infrastructure, microcredit and welfare schemes to improve the lives of rural folk

RURAL development remains a priority for the government, with RM10.93bil allocated for the Rural Development Ministry under Budget 2023, caretaker prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced on Nov 13.

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