Delay of monorail project cost govt almost RM800mil


PUTRAJAYA: The government has suffered wastage of more than RM800mil in the management of the federal administrative capital development, hugely due to postponement of the monorail project.

According to the Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 2, the postponement of the project, which was supposed to be the backbone of Putrajaya’s transportation system, has cost the government RM797.18mil.

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