Govt keen to fund projects to supply clean water to remote villages or islands

Residents getting a taste of the water from the desalination plant on Pulau Sebangkat, near Semporna.

Deputy science, technology and innovation minister Arthur Joseph Kurup said projects like the hybrid power system and desalination initiative on Pulau Sebangkat, near Semporna, Sabah, were a boon to the residents. Arthur welcomed proposals to develop clean water production technology and was ready to offer assistance in funding or carrying out research and development into these methods.He said the Semporna project was developed by the Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia with funding from the ministry.

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