PAS MP moots govt awards for women who give birth to boost procreation

Oct 15, 2024, 8:00 AM

A PAS lawmaker wants the government to look into ways to elevate the status of women who give birth to boost fertility rates.

In a parliamentary query, Mumtaz Nawi (PN-Tumpat), cited the Order of Maternal Glory awarded in Mongolia as an example of one initiative.

The Order of Maternal Glory has origins in the Soviet Union, and awards women who...