Perak MADANI Rakyat Programme 2025 Seeks to Empower Youth with Access to Higher Education and Job Opportunities

The Perak MADANI Rakyat Programme 2025 is a three-day event to be held at the Lumut Waterfront from June 13 to 15, focusing on providing information, assistance, and access to higher education opportunities for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia leavers and students. The programme, themed 'Pendidikan Tinggi Pemacu Negara MADANI', aims to bring together various agencies under the Higher Education Ministry (MOHE) to offer details on scholarships, PTPTN loans, TVET programmes, MQA accreditation, artificial intelligence, and more, under one roof. The event will also feature other ministries, government-linked companies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector players offering educational, training, and career opportunities.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Perak MADANI Rakyat Programme 2025 will offer over 200 services directly by federal and state government agencies, with 36 booths in operation to facilitate public engagement and transactions.
  • The event will feature MADANI Sales offering 10 to 30 per cent discounts on essential goods, a security assets exhibition, and four satellite programmes around the Manjung district.
  • More than 1,000 job vacancies from 10 companies across various sectors will be open to job seekers during the event.
  • The exhibition will be open from 9 am to 10 pm on Friday and Saturday, and from 9 am to 6 pm on Sunday.
  • The programme is an initiative under the MADANI Government, organised through a strategic collaboration between the Performance Acceleration Coordination Unit (PACU) under the Prime Minister's Department, MOHE as the lead ministry, and the Perak government as host.
  • Undersecretary Faizal Said from the MOHE Management Services Division will oversee the event management.
  • The event will also include a silent drill performance by the Royal Malaysian Navy, a jet ski competition, free motorcycle servicing by TVET students, as well as Al-Quran and motorcycle helmet exchange programmes.

Statistics:

  • 1,000 job vacancies available to job seekers during the event.
  • 36 booths in operation to facilitate public engagement and transactions.
  • Over 200 services offered directly by federal and state government agencies.
  • 10 companies across various sectors offering job opportunities.
  • 4 satellite programmes around the Manjung district.

Sources:

  • BERNAMA News Agency, 11 Jun 2025.