Selangor Journal

National Unity Ministry channels RM135,000 for post-flood ops

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 27 — The Unity Ministry (KPN) has channelled a RM135,000 allocation to 12 offices of the National Unity and Integration Department in preparation for post-flood operations, said its minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

The allocation was for programmes including Rukun Tetangga Cares, neighbourhood watch area (KRT) community kitchens, cleaning flood-hit locations, unity visits, and other activities in line with the needs of the affected communities.

He also instructed unity machinery at the state, district, or division levels, including KRTs, voluntary patrol schemes, and Skuad Uniti, to submit complete reports and details about flood victims in the affected areas.

“According to reports, until December 24, five KRTs have been affected by floods involving 450 victims from 198 families,” Aaron said in a statement today.

The ministry ill continue monitoring flooded areas while advising the affected KRTs to remain vigilant, prioritise safety, and adhere to authorities’ instructions.

— Bernama

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