Universitas Sumatera Utara pharmacy student to undergo a one-month executive placement at the office of Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.
The targeted mechanism narrows eligibility to households below the national median income and will be rolled out across three quarters, beginning with fuel.
Targeting is the easy half of the problem. The harder half is a payments and eligibility system that reaches households with irregular income, no fixed address and limited digital access — the exact group the framework claims to protect. Three earlier attempts stalled at that step.