EIA for Jelutong land reclamation project rejected, Penang govt to discuss next move


 GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government will discuss with the relevant authorities following a report that the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the proposed Jelutong landfill rehabilitation and reclamation project had been rejected by the Department of Environment.

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said he was not aware of the rejection indicated on the EIA portal and would need to verify the details before making further comments.

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