24-05-2025
Mobile PKD Centres A Holistic Approach In Empowering Rural Communities
KANGAR, May 24 (Bernama) -- The Mobile Rural Community Centre (PKD Mobile) programme introduced by the Rural and Regional Development Ministry (KKDW) in 2023 is a holistic approach to reach out and empower rural communities through the provision of various services.
Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Rubiah Wang said the programme has been expanded from the existing 191 centres in the country, and allows focus to be given to areas that are hard to access by providing entrepreneurial opportunities, skills training, exposure to technology and social security access.
'PKD Mobile is not only a place to stop by but has become a one-stop centre bringing government and private agencies together to provide training, services, local product exhibitions that have added value for communities.