‘Flats residents won’t be displaced during rebuild’

Jagdeep initiated this project under his previous portfolio as state housing, local government, town and country planning committee chairman. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

RESIDENTS of the five housing schemes identified for Penang’s urban regeneration projects (URP) do not have to worry about relocating, says Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo.

He said residents could stay in their flats until the completion of the replacement units, which would be built in phases.