Kampung Panchor Dayak resident Royal Ningkos is lucky to have water tanks which stores just enough water for the daily needs of himself, his wife and two grandchildren. The water supply to the village only comes alive at 2.30am, and lasts only two hours at most. -ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE / THE STAR
KUCHING: Sarawak is seeking substantial funds from the Federal Government for rural basic infrastructure under the upcoming 11th Malaysia Plan (11MP).
State Planning Unit director Datuk Ismawi Ismuni said roads, electricity and treated water were among the basic amenities required for rural development.
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