Almost 800,000 registered with Padu as of January 7 — DOSM

8 Jan 2024 • 4:14 PM MYT
Media Selangor (EN)
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — The Central Database Hub (Padu) system continues to receive a good response, as a total of 798,528 individuals have registered with the system as of yesterday (January 7).

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said Selangor, Johor, and Sarawak recorded the most registrations.

According to statistics shared in the DOSM infographic, 182,943 individuals have registered with Padu in Selangor, followed by Johor (85,975), and Sarawak (72,775).

Registration is open to the public from January 2 to March 31, and users can update and verify 30 personal details, including identification card number, household number, and residential address.

It aims to improve the efficiency of policy planning and resource distribution, especially the distribution of targeted government subsidies and assistance to people who deserve it.

— Bernama

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