SEBERANG PERAI, Feb. 23 -- Seberang Perai and the old city of Butterworth which have seen rapid urbanisation and growth in recent years may soon see a transformation under Think City's Levelling Up Seberang Perai Programme.

The wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional, known for its urban regeneration programmes, today launched the Seberang Perai Small Towns Grants Programme to empower local communities to transform small towns in Seberang Perai into green, sustainable and inclusive communities with enhanced economic prospects.

The grants programme, fully supported by the Finance Ministry, is open to individuals, collectives or non-governmental organisations (NGO) to help implement programmes or projects that provide equitable acces...