Education Ministry to provide RM80mil for school repairs from floods, emergencies


KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry has allocated RM80mil to accommodate the cost of maintenance in schools at risks of floods, storms or emergencies such as fires this year.

Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the work implemented encompassed maintenance of structures and non-structure buildings, roof, electrical wiring, fencing, drains and other minor maintenance.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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