SHAH ALAM, 8 Apr: The allowance of Kafa Religious School teachers at the moment is at its highest compared to other states as they receive a monthly allowance of RM1,300.
However, the Exco for Islamic Affairs, Malay Customs and Heritage, Rural Development and Traditional Villages, Datuk Ahmad Yunus Hairi (PAS-Sijangkang) said that studies to increase the allowance is still being conducted to preserve the welfare of Taska teachers.
“Among the studies conducted is to examine the total working hours of four hours and whether it needs to be a new allowance,” said Dr Ahmad Yunus to the press during the Selangor State Assembly (DNS) session today.
Earlier, a group of youth said to be members of Malaysian Youth Solidarity (SAMM) submitted a memorandum demanding an increase in allowance for Kafa teachers to the Assemblymen.
Their arrival was greeted by an officer of the Chief Minister who was willing to receive and hand over the memorandum to the Chief Minister, Mohamed Azmin Ali.
NS
