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Four projects worth RM11.5 million to upgrade irrigation system in Kelantan

03 Jul 2023 01:05pm
Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (left) observing one of the projects to build and upgrade the irrigation system in Taman Wadi Iman, in Kok Lanas, today - Photo by Bernama
Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (left) observing one of the projects to build and upgrade the irrigation system in Taman Wadi Iman, in Kok Lanas, today - Photo by Bernama

KOTA BHARU - Four projects, costing RM11.5 million, will be implemented middle of this month to upgrade the irrigation system in Kelantan, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

He said the four projects involved the irrigation system from Baruh Kadok to Pasar Batu 8, Kampung Kota, the area behind the Kubang Kerian Palace and Taman Wadi Iman, in Kok Lanas here.

The projects are also aimed at overcoming the problem of flash floods in the area and will benefit some 7,300 residents, he told reporters after a visiting the project near Taman Wadi Iman here today.

He said work on the projects is scheduled to complete in the middle of next year 2024. - BERNAMA

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