Beliau menjelaskan dana keseluruhan berjumlah RM30 juta juga banyak digunakan untuk program komuniti, masjid, surau dan sumbangan bakul makanan kepada golongan memerlukan.

He added that the Central Disaster Management Committee meeting he chaired today also discussed the Cabinet’s decision on April 12 agreeing that the report on the landslide would be announced to the public.

Amirudin also cautioned against the rise of extreme identity politics that could potentially ignite racial division within the state and country.

“If we increase our contribution from 0.4 per cent to 0.5 per cent to the national GDP, it would raise our share of contribution from 25 per cent to 26 per cent,” he told reporters after delivering his New Year’s resolution speech at the state secretariat here today.

“Kita gunakan mesin. Jika guna bom peledak, akan beri kesan kepada kejiranan di sekitar stadium. Jadi proses ambil masa kerana banyak kerja dilakukan,” katanya.