Govt to relax requirements for PWD to join TVET programmes, says PM


JOHOR BAHRU: The government will loosen the eligibility requirements for persons with disabilities (PWD) to be enrolled in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programmes to make it easier for them to join the field.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he would inform Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who chairs the TVET Council, to implement the matter.

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