{"id":5642,"date":"2009-09-18T09:19:57","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T01:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/?p=5642"},"modified":"2009-09-18T09:19:57","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T01:19:57","slug":"sri-murugan-centre-gets-rm1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/indian\/2009\/09\/18\/sri-murugan-centre-gets-rm1-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Sri Murugan Centre gets RM1 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">THE Government has allocated RM1 million to the Sri Murugan Centre to help poor and deserving Indian students excel in their education, <em>Tamil Nesan<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The centre\u2019s director and founder, Datuk Dr M. Thambirajah, told reporters after receiving the cheque from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Putrajaya on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The centre was established in 1982 to focus on education.<\/p>\n<p>It provides tuition for UPSR, PMR, SPM and STPM students.<\/p>\n<p>He said that over the years the centre had produced 16,000 graduates.<\/p>\n<p>It has 103 branches throughout the country.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the funds would be used to open new centres with better facilities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thestar.com.my\/news\/story.asp?file=\/2009\/9\/18\/nation\/4738818&amp;sec=nation\" target=\"_blank\">The Star<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Government has allocated RM1 million to the Sri Murugan Centre to help poor and deserving Indian students excel in their education, Tamil Nesan reported. The centre\u2019s director and founder, Datuk Dr M. Thambirajah, told reporters after receiving the cheque from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Putrajaya on Wednesday. The centre was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[19,84,122,139],"class_list":["post-5642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indian","tag-education","tag-funds","tag-najib-tun-razak","tag-smc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5642"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5644,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5642\/revisions\/5644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}