Minor JKR projects to be handled by other depts

PUTRAJAYA: Infrastructure projects such as repairs of dilapidated schools currently under the Public Works Department’s (JKR) supervision will be undertaken by other departments or the district office, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

“I have discussed with Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi that repairs to dilapidated schools, clinics and toilets should no longer burden JKR, which has a huge responsibility.