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and fast implementation, KPKT actively Under STP, there are six subsidiary
implementing three NBOS initiatives, such programmes – ‘Safe Town’
as the following: (Bandar Selamat), Community
1. My Beautiful Neighbourhood (MYBN) Fire Brigade, Rakan Taman
(Friends of the Park), the 3R
KPKT has started My Beautiful (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle)
Neighbourhood Project (MyBN) on Community, Communication for
28 July 2012 through a collaboration Behavioural Impact (Combi), and
with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Environmental Health.
Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM), the
Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM), the During 2015, KPKT had launched
People’s Volunteer Corps (RELA), STP in eight different MyBN
Federal Development Office (ICU), locations. As for 2016, a total
State Government, local authorities, of 10 MyBN locations would be
1Malaysia for Youth (iM4U) and launched and until June 2016,
residents’ associations. two locations were launched.

MyBN initiative has been improved iii. House Build Program
year by year and up to now, there are House Build Program is a
three programs implemented under
this initiative, namely: reconstruction of burned
houses or dilapidated houses
i. Beautifying Low-Cost Housing program for the lower income
Areas group. All the constructions will
be carried out by the Member
Beautifying low-cost housing areas of FRD and the budget will be
program is aimed to change the given by the Ministry of Rural
environment of public housing Development, Tenaga Nasional
neighborhood to a beautiful, Berhad (TNB), the developer, the
safe and clean neighborhood, Islamic Religious Council and
through a sustainable manner. the government agencies and
private and non-governmental
In 2015, the ministry had organizations (NGOs).
successfully repaired 18 public The size of the houses built with the
housing units across the country measurement of 20’ x 30’ and with
under this program. Another a cost of RM40,000.00 in Peninsular
eight units of public housing were Malaysia and RM50,000.00 in
successfully repaired in 2016. Sabah and Sarawak.
In 2015, FRD has rebuilding 20
ii. Social Transformation Program burned houses and 10 units of
In order to maintain the concept dilapidated houses. As for 2016,
FRD planned to rebuild 46 burned
of Beautiful Neighbourhood after and dilapidated houses and until
the project is completed, Social June 2016, a total of 10 units were
Transformation Program (PTS) completed.
has been implemented in MyBN 2. My Beautiful Malaysia (MYBM)
areas. Among the objectives My Beautiful Malaysia (MyBM) was
of the PTS are the creation introduced on 21 May 2014 and is
of pleasant neighbourhoods aimed to address issues related to
through involvement of the whole public facilities, particularly public
community, as well as that sense
of responsibility among them in
the aspects of security, cleanliness
and social wellbeing.
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