Cash payment to Penang’s eligible senior citizens postponed due to Covid-19

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Cash payment to Penang’s eligible senior citizens postponed due to Covid-19
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Cash payment to Penang’s eligible senior citizens postponed due to Covid-19 thesundaily Penang Covid19 coronavirus cashincentive Malaysia

The incentive cash payment under the Penang state government’s Senior Citizens Appreciation Programme, Phase 1 of 2020, scheduled to start on March 14 has been postponed indefinitely due to concerns over the spread of Covid-19.

“For SPU, involving the state constituencies of Permatang Berangan and Sungai Dua, the recipients were scheduled to receive the payments from March 14 to 15 and from 21 to 23, respectively. In SPT involving Berapit and Northeast district involving Datuk Keramat, they should receive the payments from March 21 to 22.

As such, Phee advised the 157,335 cash payment recipients out of a total of 191,858 to register for EFT at the nearest bank before getting the ‘I-Sejahtera Secara EFT’ form from the Kadun office or District and Land Office for their applications to be processed. “The cash recipients can get the EFT form to enable the payment to be made in the current year. Also, the Kadun coordinating officers will peruse the applicants’ information to ease the application process, besides sending messages via SMS to the recipients on payment information,“ he added.

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