Rangers keep up mission to raise river awareness

River rangers cleaning up Sungai Pari in Perak early last year, before the Covid-19 pandemic was declared. — Filepic

AMID the Covid-19 pandemic, members of a local community group continue to keep an eye on several main rivers in Ipoh, Perak, with one main objective — to check pollution.

The River and Smart Rangers, comprising eight youths, have made it their primary aim to stop pollution and improve the condition of rivers, mainly Sungai Kinta, Sungai Pari and Sungai Buntong.