Ministry allocates RM24m for varsity students' data plan packages

The Ministry of Higher Education has allocated RM24 million for Internet data plan assistance to 320,396 students from the B40 category, to ensure that they enjoy a conducive online learning environment following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Its minister Noraini Ahmad said in collaboration with telecommunication companies, YTL Foundation and Lembaga Tabung Haji, 225,784 SIM cards have been distributed to the students...