The state government, Amirudin said, had established the Selangor Rice and Rice Regulatory Authority (KSPDS) to handle issues related to shortages of stock in shops and markets.

LPP Deputy Director-General (Development) Amir Mat Amin said the rice will be supplied to 40 premises under LPP, namely 23 Peladang Outlets (PO), eight Farmers’ Organisation Agro Bazaars and nine Kedai Peladang.

“Untuk Aidilfitri tahun ini, jualan mega akan dianjurkan di 18 lokasi bagi memudahkan golongan berpendapatan rendah menyediakan kelengkapan raya,” katanya menerusi kenyataan.

The Mentri Besar also said the transfer and cross-checking of data between Selangkah and Padu is scheduled to be implemented on April 19.

Selangor Agricultural Development Corporation (PKPS) chief executive officer Mohamad Khairil Mohamad Razi said namely, the programme this weekend will be held in the constituencies of Pandan Indah, Sabak, Sungai Tua, Tanjong Sepat and Kuala Kubu Bharu.