He added the environmental and financial benefits of such initiatives, which align with the First Selangor Plan’s objectives to make Selangor a sustainable state.

Rafizi berkata, kerajaan mengunjurkan dana permulaan antara RM20 juta hingga RM30 juta untuk setiap syarikat yang mengambil bahagian dalam projek rintis itu nanti, selepas mengambil kira perbezaan sektor, jumlah pekerja terbabit, serta kemampuan fiskal semasa.

Mengulas lanjut, Anfaal berkata sebahagian besar ibu di negeri ini terpaksa memilih antara menjaga anak ataupun bekerja disebabkan kos penjagaan di pasaran adalah tinggi.

“We will also help market Sitham entrepreneur products internationally to increase their income. We are targeting two types of products; textiles, and food and beverages using retort technology,” he said.

The Selangor government is taking steps to reduce dam water storage capacity in stages in preparation for the Northeast Monsoon (MTL) season.