Floods: Perak DID, JKR to constantly monitor hotspots


IPOH: Leave for officers in both the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) and Public Works Department (JKR) will be frozen until the end of December in view of the coming monsoon season, says Perak exco member Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin.

The infrastructure, energy, water and public transportation committee chairman said district engineers from the respective departments have been told to monitor disaster-prone rivers, roads and slopes.

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