The allocation of RM25 million for sekolah pondok reflects the government's commitment towards Islamic education, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said.
Lim today handed over a mock cheque for the sum to de facto Islamic Affairs Minister Mujahid Yusof Rawa in a ceremony at the Finance Ministry headquarters in Putrajaya.
This, he said, was the Pakatan Harapan government’s practise of an open mind approach towards the Islamic education system that underscores progression and quality...