RM63m in Raya aid for rubber smallholders - Zahid

The government will channel RM63.75 million in Aidilfitri Special Financial Assistance (BKKA) to 318,642 rubber smallholders from the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda), said Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

The rural and regional development minister said with the assistance channelled through the Rural and Regional Development Ministry and Risda, each smallholder will receive RM200 in BKKA assistance.

He said it was aimed at...