Plans to collect unused raw water


Wan Rosdy (left) greeting the crowd at the opening of the Tun Ghazali Shafie Institute for Strategic Leadership at the Pahang Foundation Complex. — Photos: Bernama

KUANTAN: The Pahang state government plans to collect 80% of the state’s unused raw water that flows into the South China Sea daily.

Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) has been told to conduct a study on the matter, which is seen to be a new source of revenue for the state.

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