Deepavali aid brings cheer to 30 needy recipients in Kangkar Pulai
JOHOR BARU: With Deepavali just days away, two widows in Kangkar Pulai are keeping their celebrations modest, prioritising their families’ basic needs over festive spending.
JOHOR BARU: As Deepavali draws near, two widows in Kangkar Pulai are keeping their observance simple, focusing on fulfilling their families' basic necessities rather than indulging in festive spending. Econsave, an organization in Kangkar Pulai, organised a Deepavali assistance initiative yesterday, which benefitted 30 recipients.
Among them were single mother P. Pushpam, 53, and V. Devi, 70. Pushpam plans to purchase new clothes for her three grandchildren, while Devi expressed her gratitude for the unexpected aid during the festive season. The vouchers, in the sum of RM100 each, contributed to a total amount of RM3,000.
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