As reported in The Star Online, the rural area rejuvenation plan in Johor will be launched by the state government to balance the rural-urban growth and development in the state, which include WiFi connection, good schools as well as quality healthcare services.
According to Mohamed Khaled, the government acknowledged the importance of rural areas and the state authorities would continue to look at ways to rejuvenate the areas.
He said that we need to inject new ideas into the areas from time to time, such as how to uplift the living standard of rural people and assist them to get out of the poverty level.
He added that the term rural development signified overall development of rural areas to improve the quality of life of rural people.
Prior to the event, Mohamed Khaled witnessed the signing of research documents between UTM and Universitas Mahasaraswati, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.
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