Socio-Economic Impact of Program Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) Padang Hiliran, Terengganu, Malaysia

Abstract

Residence or habitat is the most important necessities of life to the people living in a systematic and orderly. The Government with financial ability aims to provide affordable housing and other infrastructure to people who are qualified. But nowadays, cost of housing and infrastructure is very expensive and it must have to have a well plan development to provide both assets. Therefore, this article aims to review the socio-economic impact by making the People's Housing Programme (PPR) Padang Hiliran, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu as a case study. In order to achieve targets, this study used face to face interviews in depth study of the population in the scheme of PPR which involved maintenance workers and officials. Besides, secondary reference such as printed materials, online resources and other resources has been used for this study. Finding shows that there are positive effects and negative effects after their stay in the residential area of the PPR. The positive effect of showing life and their home more comfortable and composed and systematically compared with the previous place of residence, namely in slums scattered, dirty and no basic amenities. The negative impact is also part of their squatter mentality has not changed, that is not clean, like mischief or vandalism, does not comply with the regulations. Thus the authorities should ensure the troubleshooting steps either attitude or infrastructure or residents of their home state can be resolved with good and beneficial to all parties whether the occupants of the house itself and the authorities.

Authors and Affiliations

Junaidi Awang Besar, Mohd Fuad Mat Jali, Ahmad Rizal Mohd Yusof, Rosniza Aznie, C. R, Ahmad Afif Zulkipli

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  • EP ID EP597566
  • DOI 10.6007/IJARBSS/v8-i13/4814
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Junaidi Awang Besar, Mohd Fuad Mat Jali, Ahmad Rizal Mohd Yusof, Rosniza Aznie, C. R, Ahmad Afif Zulkipli (2018). Socio-Economic Impact of Program Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) Padang Hiliran, Terengganu, Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8(13), 103-112. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-597566