Activist: RM430m for only 5 schools in Budget 2023?

Published: Oct 9, 2022 12:00 AM | Updated: Oct 9, 2022 8:31 AM

The government’s plan to build only five secondary schools in 2023 with an inflated allocation of RM430 million can be halved with prudent spending and plugging the leakages, said Tamil Forum Malaysia president K Arumugam.

“The average cost of RM83 million per school is a huge amount to build one secondary school.

“The cost can be halved if...

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