PETALING JAYA, Nov 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced a special one-off RM2,500 cash aid for the head of household of each flood-affected family in Selangor, with disbursements expected to begin tomorrow.

The Prime Minister’s Office said the aid is intended to help affected residents replace essential household items damaged or destroyed by recent floods.

Implementation details and eligibility criteria will be announced by the relevant agency.

Separately, Anwar has directed authorities to expedite the implementation of flood mitigation projects to address recurring flooding in affected areas.