He advised padi farmers to sign up for the Skim Takaful Tanaman Padi launched last September. “By registering and starting their planting under this scheme, farmers are qualified to receive aid.

“The area under Mada covers 100,000ha of padi fields and there are an additional 30,000ha outside of that area. An estimated 6,000ha have been flooded, resulting in a loss of up to 30,000 tonnes ...

An aerial view of rice fields and a school submerged in floodwaters in Jitra, Kedah, on Thursday. (Bernama pic) 5,822.59ha tanaman padi musnah akibat banjir© Free Malaysia Today Don’t use ...