Empowerment of rural development must be inclusive, says Zahid


KUALA LUMPUR: The Rural and Regional Development Ministry will focus on four main aspects in empowering rural sustainable development to ensure the well-being of rural and regional communities.

Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic) said the four aspects include the improvement of good and efficient governance at the local, district and regional levels by connecting the private sector, civil society and government agencies.

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