Melaka looking for new water sources


Melaka

MELAKA (Bernama): The state government is looking for new water sources to meet local demand in the midst of the current hot and dry weather.

Chief Minister Adly Zahari said this includes using raw water from Sungai Linggi in Alor Gajah near here, and a thorough study of it is currently being conducted with the Melaka Water Regulatory Body (BKSA).

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