The Housing and Local Government Ministry does not provide special direct allocations to all state governments or related agencies for managing solid waste and clearing illegal dumpsites outside local authority areas.
However, under Budget 2025, the ministry has been allocated RM1.54bil to directly finance solid waste management and public cleansing operations in six states and two Federal Territories that have adopted the Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act 2007 (Act 672), said its deputy minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu.
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