Govt to extend RM50 mil immediate assistance to Johor, says Anwar

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SERDANG - The federal government will be chaneling RM50 million immediate flood assistance to Johor.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the allocation concerned would be used to help flood victims as well as for other urgent needs in the state.

"RM50 million for Johor immediately...for river (management) and assist flood victims and other urgent requirements,” he told reporters after performing Friday Prayers at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Mosque here today.

Anwar said he would be going to Johor to visit flood victims soon.

"Several ministers have gone (to Johor) today and another batch tomorrow while I will arrange shortly (to visit flood victims in Johor),” he said. -Bernama