Welfare aid to be increased to RM1k, says PM


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government is set to increase the Social Welfare Department monthly assistance of between RM200 and RM300 to RM1,000.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said he would ensure that eligible recipients of the assistance would have the same opportunities to live their lives like any other members of society.

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