Therefore, he said, the government still bears up to RM10 billion for diesel subsidies despite saving RM4 billion a year as a result of the retargeting exercise.

Beliau berkata meskipun berdepan pelbagai cabaran termasuk kekangan kewangan, pihaknya yakin sasaran tersebut mampu dicapai sekali gus menempatkan Selangor pada kedudukan tiga teratas di kejohanan dwitahunan itu.

“We are focusing on the networks we have at the state, federal and unity government (component party) levels to connect with the voters,” he told reporters after the ‘Ziarah Kasih Bersama Pemimpin Berpengaruh’ programme in Sungai Duri here today.

Amirudin handed over laptop contributions via a free loan scheme, as well as lucky draw prizes including Selangor FC jerseys, gaming keyboards, headphones, gaming chairs, Samsung A55 smartphones, and iPads.

Amirudin yang juga Pengerusi HARAPAN Selangor berkata demikian ketika berucap pada sesi minum petang bersama komuniti India di Ladang Sepah, Jawi di sini sempena kempen Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) DUN Sungai Bakap, hari ini.