NGOs: Annual allocation a must to care for the environs


Environmental groups want funding to help them rehabilitate and rejuvenate rivers such as this one that is filled with rubbish. - filepic

JOHOR BARU: Environmental groups want the federal and state governments to continue allocating annual funding to them under Budget 2018 to carry out environmental-related activities and programmes.

Malaysian Nature Society Johor chairman Vincent Chow said continuous financial assistance was important to create better awareness on environmental issues among the people.

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