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Malaysia's 8,615 Neighbourhood Watch Groups Set for Stronger Community Role as Annual Grant Jumps to RM10,000

Malaysia is raising annual funding for 8,615 neighbourhood watch groups (KRT) from RM6,000 to RM10,000 starting January 2027, aiming to expand community programmes and strengthen local unity efforts across the nation.

By Bavani Raman · 24 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

PM Raises KRT Community Grant to RM10,000 Annually Starting 2027

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved raising the annual grant for Neighbourhood Watch Areas (KRT) to RM10,000 from RM6,000, marking the first increase in a decade. The enhanced funding begins January 1, 2027.

By Bavani Raman · 24 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Malaysia's 8,615 Neighbourhood Watch Groups Set for Stronger Community Role as Annual Grant Jumps to RM10,000

PM Raises KRT Community Grant to RM10,000 Annually Starting 2027

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