BERNAMA – Additional 50,000 devices to reach more students

KOTA BHARU, Oct 28 (Bernama) — An extra 50,000 items of units beneath the Keluarga Malaysia Scholar Gadget Programme have been ordered to provide interesting college students the chance to acquire them, mentioned Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

He mentioned the transfer was meant to open up the widest attainable attraction alternatives to eligible college students, who have been rejected whereas making certain the availability of units was not interrupted.

“We’ve sufficient units, three days in the past I instructed the KSU (secretary-general) of the ministry to extend the order from the present tender via a VO (variation order) for a further 50,000 items at a price of roughly RM65 million in order that the availability is just not minimize off taking into consideration these attraction instances ,” he mentioned.

He mentioned this at a press convention after attending the Larger Schooling Ministry (KPT) Prihatin Programme and the Keluarga Malaysia Scholar Gadget presentation ceremony at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) Kota Campus in Pengkalan Chepa, right here as we speak.

Additionally current was the Minister of Larger Schooling Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.

Commenting on the scholar system attraction case, Annuar suggested candidates to fulfill with their scholar affiliation or research centre to submit an attraction by offering proof or causes for the attraction to be thought of.

“We’re open to as many appeals so long as they’re eligible or there are specific instances that we can provide consideration to, we are going to give them, the idea is that we wish to give them to as many eligible college students as attainable,” he mentioned.

— BERNAMA

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