Works Ministry only gets half the money needed for road repairs nationwide, says Ahmad Maslan


BACHOK: The Works Ministry requires RM4bil annually to repair damaged roads nationwide but has only received nearly RM2bil due to limitations faced by the government, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

The Deputy Works Minister also said rainy weather and overloaded heavy vehicles are the two main factors for damaged roads in the country.

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