Aid for caregivers may be increased in 2025, Dr Noraini tells Parliament

By HO JIA WEN, KHOO GEK SAN and GERARD GIMINO

KUALA LUMPUR: Aid for caregivers of persons with disabilities might be increased to RM600 from RM500 per month next year, says the Women, Family and Community Development Deputy Minister.

Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad mentioned that the aid has benefited 28,832 caregivers with an allocation of RM130mil for this year up to October.

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Disabled , Caregivers , Aid Increase , Women Family and Community Development , Budget 2025 , Financial Assistance , Noraini Ahmad , Dewan Rakyat

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