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Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar

ccording to Bernama, the Malaysian government’s
AWater, Land and Natural Resources Ministry plans to
build more water treatment plants in order to improve the
water supply system in the country. Minister Dr A. Xavier
Jayakumar was quoted as saying this would be included PTV 1000/2000
in the 12th Malaysia Plan (2021-2025) and is expected
to be realised fully within the next ten or 15 years. He The New Standard of Process
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expenditure.
According to Dr Xavier, the ministry would replace or Low Maintenance
repair old water tanks at some settlements in states that Innovative Design
do not have enough raw water storage. He said it was
important that in the event of a disruption, raw water Smart Interface
supply can accommodate the needs of the population Unsurpassed Accuracy at Low Levels
in a particular area. The minister pointed out that when Intuitive User Interface
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trouble people but would also cause huge losses to water
utility companies. AW
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