Budget 2025: Education Ministry gets RM64.1bil allocation, highest in country’s history

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The Education Ministry once again gets the largest allocation in Budget 2025 with a total allocation of RM64.1bil.  The Prime Minister said this is the largest amount in the country's history.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/37kzat2s   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Ministry of Education has allocated RM64.1 billion, the highest in history.

00:10So, a comfortable learning space, safe for children to acquire knowledge.

00:17RM2 billion to raise the standard of education in the whole country.

00:21RM1 billion to support all types of schools,

00:24especially those with high standards.

00:28This includes national schools, Chinese schools, Tamil schools, religious schools,

00:32military camp schools, and special education schools.

00:36RM1 billion to support 43 schools, especially in Sabah and Sarawak.

00:4344 new schools will be built next year.

00:47The Ministry of Education has allocated RM1 billion to support all types of schools,

00:54especially those with high standards.

01:00To ensure internet access in villages and rural areas,

01:04the Government has agreed to implement the Broadband Infrastructure Connection Program

01:10to schools outside the city by allocating RM100 million.

01:15The Point of Presence project has also been continued by allocating RM800 million.

01:22Alhamdulillah, thanks to everyone's efforts,

01:24we have successfully repaired more than 8,300 schools in a short period of time.

01:30The Government is now repairing other facilities,

01:33such as canteens, prayer rooms, and basic facilities, with RM100 million.

01:41The Government has allocated RM53 billion to support 17 types of education.

01:54RM2 billion to support orphanages.

01:58RM870 billion to support additional food.

02:02And RM800 million for early education assistance to 5.2 million first-year students

02:10up to level 5 without counting their parents' income.

02:16The group of student loans has been increased to RM180 million.

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