Move to ensure PPSMI grants are disbursed transparently


Ensuring success: Ramanan handing over the grant to Syamalanathan Rengia at Pertubuhan Dharma Shakti in Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PUTRAJAYA: A monitoring committee will be set up to ensure that the RM27.19mil allocation under the Socio-economic Development Grant Programme for the Malaysian Indian community (PPSMI) 2023 is disbursed transparently, says Datuk R. Ramanan.

The committee will be chaired by Ramanan, who is the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) chairman.

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