RM2.4bil for social welfare and hardcore poor

PETALING JAYA: Several provisions to help the B40 community were announced under Budget 2024.

Among them, the Social Welfare Department will receive RM2.4bil to assist some 450,000 people including the hardcore poor, senior citizens, children and the disabled.

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