Rallying call to ‘Save Ulu Muda’


Jaseni says Penang has adopted ‘Save Ulu Muda’ as the theme to mark World Water Day 2018.

ABOUT four million people in the three northern states in Malaysia are dependent on Ulu Muda as a regional water catchment.

Penang Water Supply Corporation chief executive officer Datuk Jaseni Maidinsa said a total of 163,103 hectares of rainforests in Kedah mustbe gazetted and conserved as a northern region water catchment area to sustain water supply sufficiency in Perlis, Kedah and Penang.

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