Permanent disaster relief centres to be set up immediately, says PM


KUALA LUMPUR: Permanent Disaster Relief Centres will be established around the country immediately, with the pilot project to begin in nine states, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said each centre will have a ceiling cost of RM5mil and will provide better protection for flood victims than temporary relief centres.

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