At least 137 Orang Asli villages still without power supply, Zahid tells Dewan Rakyat


KUALA LUMPUR: At least 137 Orang Asli villages across the country are still without any electricity supply, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).

The Rural and Regional Development Minister said his ministry is aware of the issue and is currently conducting a study on how they would go about resolving the lack of electricity at these villages.

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