Govt approves increased RM200mil allocation for Jernih Dam project


An April 1, 2016, file picture of the Durian Tunggal dam in Melaka. – Bernama

ALOR GAJAH (Bernama): The Federal Government has approved an allocation of about RM200mil – an increase of RM36mil – for the construction of the Jernih Dam here to solve Melaka's water supply problem.

Chief Minister Datuk Sulaiman Md Ali said the previous Economic Affairs Ministry had approved the allocation in a letter dated Feb 14.

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