KUALA LUMPUR: A special unit will be formed under the National Sports Council (NSC) to pay the fixed monthly allowance to Olympic Games medallists.
Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Azalina Othman Said said the unit would also look after the welfare of the athletes while they were still active in their sports and after they retired.
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