KUANTAN (Bernama): The Pahang government has approved an additional settlement reserve of 7.014 hectares for the Orang Asli of the Batek tribe in Kampung Benchah Kelubi and Kampung Teluk Gunung in Mukim Batu Yon, Lipis to protect the community's land.
Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (pic) said the approval was decided at the state executive council meeting on Wednesday (June 16), which was made in accordance with Section 62 of the National Land Code following an application from the Lipis District and Land Office.