KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has sent food aid to rescue mission workers and victims of the landslide at the campsite Father’s Organic Farm campsite in Gohtong Jaya, Batang Kali, Selangor.
Its Minister, Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said the aid was sent in collaboration with several supermarkets.
Salahuddin also expressed his appreciation to the other ministries which deployed assistance to the scene of the incident.
According to the KPDN, the food aid, comprising bread, biscuits, mineral water and isotonic drinks, snacks, cereals and packet drinks, was contributed by Yayasan FoodBank Malaysia, AEON, Econsave, Lotus, MR DIY and 99 Speedmart.
Meanwhile, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar urged the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) and agencies under the ministry to help the families of victims of the landslide.