Ling says the move to raise the monthly allowance of new village chiefs is being discussed with National Unity and Integration Ministry.
MORE than 200 candidates are vying for 123 Chinese new village chief posts in Johor this year.
State health and unity committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said the list of candidates who had been interviewed were being vetted by the authorities such as the police, to ensure they were fit for the position.
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