Sabah sees drop in number of hardcore poor households

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KOTA KINABALU, April 22 — The number of heads of household categorised as hardcore poor in Sabah, registered under the e-Kasih system, dropped to 12,555 as of March 31, compared...

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Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said changes in status could result from changes in the number of household members, income, assistance they received, and other factors such as relocations or deaths. “This programme will cover five main aspects, namely employment, entrepreneurship, housing, education and welfare,” he said in reply to a question from Alias Sani about the steps taken by the state government to lift Sabah from the status of Malaysia’s poorest state.Elaborating, Hajiji said the assistance would involve the coordination of various state and federal government agencies, private companies, and industry players.

He reiterated the Sabah government’s commitment to tackling the issue of poverty through the Sabah Maju Jaya Development Plan 1.0 2021-2025, which is in line with the federal government’s desire to end hardcore poverty in Malaysia.Hajiji said the calculation of the poverty rate in the country is measured based on the Poverty Line Income for absolute poverty and the Food PGK for hardcore poverty.

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