Women's groups laud the government's allocation of RM21 mil to set up local social support centres for domestic violence victims in the Budget 2021.
Women's Centre for Change, Penang programme director Karen Lai says the allocation is "heartening", adding that she hopes the government will work closely with NGOs in providing for women who need support and help in these centres.
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