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government-owned companies (GLCs) and private companies. To
ensure immediate enforcement of these funds, the Pakatan
Harapan Government will provide an initial allocation of RM100
million in its first budget. This fund will target the Indian
community as a whole, modelled after the Singapore SINDA Fund
13. The Hindu Waqaf Institute will also be established at the state
level based on Penang Hindu Waqaf Council model. The Pakatan
Harapan Government will first establish this Hindu Waqaf Board
in Kedah, Perak, Selangor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and
Johor. The immediate goal is to providing training and to help
Indian single mothers. One of the pilot projects to be introduced
will be a full-time mentor initiative to guide Indian single mothers
in entrepreneurship and to help them build a decent life.
14. The Pakatan Harapan Government will provide a micro-credit
scheme and other financial schemes for Indian small traders,
especially women, youth and home-based businesses. It will set
up the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Suruhanjaya
Peluang Pekerjaan Saksama) to address discrimination and
unequal employment practices in the public and private sectors.
15. The Pakatan Harapan Government will provide the opportunity for
Indians to participate in new land-based schemes modelled after
FELDA, FELCRA and other suitable projects and provide
necessary financial and regulatory support to the Indian
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